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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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corner of the eye

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to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy

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(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

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to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

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meaning; significance

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sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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to begin to walk; to set out

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action

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(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

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to jump up; to spring up

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(length of one's) step; stride; pace

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

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little by little; bit by bit

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keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!

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encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

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to learn; to study; to take lessons in

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to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)

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to come back

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop

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one's home; one's house

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

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cooked rice; meal

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to put into the mouth; to eat

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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I; me

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one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

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parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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confidential matters

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reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

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development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

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spare parts

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

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even so; anyhow; at any rate

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to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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