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to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

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to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

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preservation; retainment; keeping

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one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

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acquired; a posteriori

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inborn; innate; inherent; a priori

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cost

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being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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to collapse; to flop (onto)

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greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish

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slowly; sluggishly

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last spurt; final spurt; home stretch

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to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

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to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

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horse's length

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retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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mass; quality and quantity

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(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring

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first time; first; initial

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increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement

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bite (in fishing)

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clicking; clopping; clacking

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photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook

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calling on; visiting

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allotment; apportionment; share; dividend

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betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times

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twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

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step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

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meanwhile; in the meantime

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feeling one gets from listening to something

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arch; home run

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actor; actress; player; performer

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to be deceived

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licking

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thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale

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established fact; fait accompli

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excuse; pretext

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misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

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flames of jealousy

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(feelings of) love

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courtship behavior; courtship display

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saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

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to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess

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to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

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red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

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unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); person who is unable to read the room; danger prevention (e.g. in the workplace)

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(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

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ambition; aspiration

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