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winning a prize or place (in a contest)

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

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I; me

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to be embarrassed; to lose face

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what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

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Japan's best; number one in Japan

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potter

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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lathe; potter's wheel; windlass; pulley

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tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

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to smile

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arm; skill; efforts; ability

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workshop; studio; atelier

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being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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astringent persimmon

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older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

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like; as if; the same as

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to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

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technique; art; skill; move

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to name; to call; to christen; to term

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence

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hey; listen

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spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus

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to do

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

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to cling to; to embrace

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crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping

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clothespin; clothes peg

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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laundry; the washing

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler

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hair (on the head)

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(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

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retaliation; revenge

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