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to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter

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to feel relaxed; to be soothed

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movie set; filming location

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staff; member (club, society, etc.)

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to have the nerve to

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

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to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

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next day

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

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burning with curiosity; curious

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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dizzyingly; with one's head swimming

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to overdo; to do too much

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squishy; springy; bouncy

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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the person himself

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downer (dispiriting person or thing); killjoy; gloomy feeling; downer (drug; esp. a barbiturate); depressant

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to redeem (from sin); to save

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Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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one vote; one ballot

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dog; doggy; bow-wow

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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brushwood; firewood

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candidate; applicant

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comment

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to point at

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miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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that's right; that's so

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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Ōita (city, prefecture)

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

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tasting; sampling

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advice

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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comparatively; relatively

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

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promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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inheritance; something given or received

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