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the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar

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signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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comical

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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resignation; acceptance; consolation

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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break in the deadlock

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to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

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

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two times; twice; two degrees

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to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

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beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist

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constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc.

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medicine; chemicals

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pathos; sorrow; grief

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acting; performance

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to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

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to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest

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club activities; extracurricular activities

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place

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six (long cylindrical things)

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

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café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

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it's no joke; gimme a break!

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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train window; car window

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that sort of; like that

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

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light; right; right field; right fielder

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windowpane; window glass

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

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having said that; on the other hand

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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to lose heart; to lose motivation

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

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technique

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indescribable; having no way to express

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

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wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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