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one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter

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indulging in every possible luxury

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several years; a few years

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to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself

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one's own property; possessions

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ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

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self-conceit; pride

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

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another person; others

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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to take command; to give direction

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heartening; reassuring

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plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

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weak point; unskillfulness

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pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

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(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

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adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity

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remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

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reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience

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setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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to be able to conceal

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bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

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inequality; unfairness

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defeated country

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to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

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to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

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desperation; struggle to the death

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abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky

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do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

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to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly

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indescribable; having no way to express

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reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told

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stalk; stem

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worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person

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with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound

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to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

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H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)

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flower bed

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single flower; one wheel; full moon

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to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

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hair ornament

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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permanent preservation; permanent repository; keeping something permanently; preservation in perpetuity

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permafrost

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