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to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

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elite

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classmate

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blond hair

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beautiful woman

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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thank you; thanks

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(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port

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triumphant return; returning in triumph

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return to one's country

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Tokyo

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

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promotion

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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was

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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charred stake; ember

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ignition; catching fire; setting on fire

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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frequent; common; usual

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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senior high school; high school

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after graduation

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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