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that's the way it is; such is life

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to be worried; to be troubled

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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to help each other; to cooperate

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call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder

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jingle (in a TV or radio commercial)

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and; as well as

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back gate

2

deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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slowly; sluggishly

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to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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art; fine arts

2

newspaper

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head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

3

drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society

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selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

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chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

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entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post

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in a row; in a line

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Takarazuka

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prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

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Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official

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kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior

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bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving

4

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

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time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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(one's) 20s; twenties

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second half; latter half

2

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

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gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

1

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

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to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

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to worry; to fret; to get anxious

2

carrying voice; well-projected voice

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

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school song; college song; school anthem

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soul; soul music

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as if; as though

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to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

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to smile broadly; to grin widely

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