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(please) don't

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athlete

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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email address

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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snowplough turn (skiing); wedge turn; arc; bow (for stringed instruments)

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bargain; bargain sale

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

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agreement; rule

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foundation; basis

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down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

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even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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wooden sword

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true seal (animal); earless seal

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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manners; behavior; behaviour

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convenient

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birdwatching; bird watching

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soul; spirit

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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cold sweat

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to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

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inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

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animal spirit; animal ghost

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advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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won't you

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

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to lend a hand; to help

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dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue

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however; whatever

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should not; must not

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trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

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putting out the light; switching off the light

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roll-call; muster

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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room for female servants; room where there are women; jail for women

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room for menservants

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transfer of control

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electricity; (electric) light

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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two classes; double; two sets

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snoring; snore

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

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gin; jin

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