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to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

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from the beginning

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

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say; well; um; er

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

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coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

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bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

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to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

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hearsay; learning by hearsay

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts

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much ado about nothing; great cry and little wool; the mountain laboured and brought forth a mouse

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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willpower; energy; vitality

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greater than ...; bigger ...

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good-quality; superior in quality

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inexpert or untrained eyes

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

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go on!; right!; here goes!

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

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to grow dark slowly

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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to hold one's breath

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(marriage) proposal

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inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus

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permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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bold; daring; audacious

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to embrace each other

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)

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interruption; interference; butting in

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mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

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happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

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to ask; to enquire; to query

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

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one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)

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one's house; one's home; one's family

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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