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changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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past redemption; sinful

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royalty; royal family

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deep

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nice; good; well-executed

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to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

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life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

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fresh

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

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exaggeration

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while in class

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even (e.g. even a child)

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elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

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to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

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Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)

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helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

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mathematics

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(act of) writing on a blackboard

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naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

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results; record; grades; marks

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in the hospital; hospitalized

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preparation for a lesson

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to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

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giving up; quitting; surrendering

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

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abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy

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reaction; response; reaction

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to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

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head; brains; intellect; understanding

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science and technology; technology; scientific techniques

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

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simulation

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to move (house); to change residence

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some people; a number of people; several people; a few people

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welcome; (warm) reception

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party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

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ahead (of); before; slightly earlier

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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

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one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart

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somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

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manly; masculine; like a man

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