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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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puberty; adolescence

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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random; aimless

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

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extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

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at that time; in those days

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hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

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to do together; to share; to participate in

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adventurer

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each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)

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minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

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runaway child; youngster who has run away from home

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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moderate; proper; just right

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to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

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tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve

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everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

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one of these days; someday; one day

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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story; tale

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

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to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

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wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

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to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol

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determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

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physical strength

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fast (worker); fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent

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violent

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tomboy; hoyden

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to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

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(punishment by) striking with fists

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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student days

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to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

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gulpingly; in one gulp

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

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to fear; to be afraid of

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to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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