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committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

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face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

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something like ...; something called ...

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another time; some other time

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newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer

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staff; member (club, society, etc.)

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to bring someone along

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club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

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push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

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such ... as; or some such

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously

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forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)

4

person of common sense; common sense man

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

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to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

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small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

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to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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hostility; animosity; enmity

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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back tooth; molar

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to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

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to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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very young; little; childish; immature

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to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

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Saitō

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not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

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deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager

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girls' or women's division or section

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third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.)

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index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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single standard; single base; single-feature show

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mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

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tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut

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imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect

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annoying; noisy

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(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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