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formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of

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loyalty; faithfulness

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nickname

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archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language

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modern translation; translation into modern language (of a classical text, e.g. The Tale of Genji)

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expression; phraseology

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evening meal; dinner

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small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

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thump; thud; bump; clunk

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to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off

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to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat

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finally; at last; in the end; ultimately

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sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

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great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

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water well

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treasure

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full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

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to use up all one's strength; to die

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nap; doze

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continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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self first; striving to be first; scrambling for

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quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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second (unit of time); arc second

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plump; fleshy; chubby; (walking) slowly; with soft-footed steps (of toddlers, small animals, etc.)

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feigning sleep

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diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)

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claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection

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battery; cell

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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emergency power supply; backup power; emergency power source

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weight

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heavily; profoundly

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to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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desk

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(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton

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with a slip; with a slide

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carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me

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carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

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to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap

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to pretend; to act (as if)

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