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the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

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many years; a long time

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to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

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dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

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case (container); case (instance, situation); case

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sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf

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sense of values; values; value system

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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to build up a hypothesis

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consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

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(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

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(power of) imagination

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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baseless; groundless

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fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up

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murder; killing; murderer

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another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

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very likely; very probable

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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to take care of

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help; aid; assistance

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to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

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whether (or not); if

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to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to gnaw at one's parents' shins

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choices; alternatives; options

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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towel

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to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top

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getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

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tall (of a person)

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to bear; to shoulder

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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cancer

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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