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to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

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as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

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to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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music

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

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Tokyo

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doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

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good-for-nothing son; profligate son

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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funeral

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to die; to pass away

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son; penis

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to arrive home; to return

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all-night vigil over a body; wake

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late at night

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family

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nothing but; except; no more than

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

living room (Western style); sitting room

2

who

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counter for people

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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coffin; casket

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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mother

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older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

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younger sister

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

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tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

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with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

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to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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