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cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

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to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

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feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance

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to lie down (and rest)

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ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

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to find fault with

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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to stretch (one's body)

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leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking

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looks (esp. of a woman); features; facial appearance; facial beauty

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to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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confused; flustered; at a loss

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restless; fidgety; fussy

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(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account

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traveling expenses; travelling expenses

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shrine; imperial palace; residing (of an emperor or god)

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impudent; shameless

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in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

2

borrowing

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cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

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theft; robbery

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host; landlord; innkeeper

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to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden

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oh, yes?; really?

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to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk

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black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

2

shadow figure; silhouette

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now

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to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied

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nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

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to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

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crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

2

timid; faint of heart

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rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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independent living; means of earning one's living

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loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

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chivalry; heroism

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should; must; ought to

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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to happen to be present

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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Nyoigadake

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