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slow; weak-headed; dumb

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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self-torturing; masochistic

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outward appearance; looks

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indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

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near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

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marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard

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to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

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to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

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conservative

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to like; to prefer

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speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners

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root; joint; base; crotch

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to drop; to let fall; to omit

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

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breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

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to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

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jasmine tea

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taste; flavor; flavour

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate

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hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

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distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

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mousse; moose

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jellyfish

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)

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fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

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to mimic; to imitate

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accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

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ruin; destruction; fall

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round shape; circle; circular form

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falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

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colouring; coloring; colorant

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red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

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to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)

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moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

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water fountain

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New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world

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vinegar

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality

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