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age at which even the slightest things seem funny (esp. said of girls in their late teens); (lit.) age where even chopsticks rolling is amusing

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child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

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mental age

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idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress

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novel; original; new; innovative

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slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)

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string bikini; g-string; thong

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to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on

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sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious

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(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt

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to be filled to bursting; to burst

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to be constricted; to tighten (in the middle); to narrow

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waist; waistline; waist measurement

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curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

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swimming

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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nape (of the neck); nucha

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stand-up collar

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

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villages

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nasal cavity

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accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing

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crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

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sitting; stability

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being about to cry; the verge of tears

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open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious

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bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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to rush back; to run back

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trackless; reckless; dissipated

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complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome

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outcast; odd man out; pariah

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more than usual; especially; particularly

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what day; how many days

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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to spend all of one's time in idle amusement

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

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crystalline lens (of the eye)

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deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky

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seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)

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phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing

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cape (on coast)

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quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

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