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

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey

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to be born; to come into the world

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

4

sunlight filtering through trees

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hubbub; din; noise

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setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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older brother

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getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of

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fireside; hearth; by the fire; robata; dining style centered on a charcoal grill

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each other; one another

2

counter for months

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

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how (can); by what means

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to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

2

both arms

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

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still; even now

2

damply; moistly; clammily; stickily

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moisture; humidity; dampness

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to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest

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interior; inside; internal

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

3

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language

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solid; substantial; substantive; fruitful; meaningful; beneficial

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conversation; talk; chat

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to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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those; they

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

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emperor; prince; princess

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to maintain (preserve) peace

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uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

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to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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