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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of

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good luck!; all the best

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vanishing like mist

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none other than; ... himself; ... herself

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to have a cramp

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

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sentiments; passions

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and; as well as

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smoothly; glidingly

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Kyougoku Natsuhiko (1963-)

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mystery

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Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore

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signs; omen; symptoms

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disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish

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a little

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troublesome; bothersome

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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hi; hello; gotcha; understood

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper

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tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

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chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

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you guys; buddies; pals; you lot

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to like too much; to like to excess; to adore

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manner; style

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depression; low spirits; dejection

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threat; intimidation; menace

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to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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corner; nook; recess

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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rather; better

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

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cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)

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first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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restless; fidgety; in a hurry

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loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

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to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

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regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt

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to make a serious effort

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arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

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allocation; assignment; allotment

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task

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outline; summary; gist; basic points

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community center; community centre

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oversight; omission; mistake

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