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going through; going via; going by way of

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convenience; user-friendliness

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elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

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how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

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quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance

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establishment; founding; setting (a record)

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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

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joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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chivalrous spirit; chivalry

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to be charmed by

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small fraction; small proportion

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suffix appended to somebody else's family members

4

speech; expression; wording; language

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to pretend

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regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety

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gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

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chronological order; time series

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matter; thing; affair; circumstance

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ordinary citizen; the general public

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation

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split among friends; falling out; internal discord

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synopsis; outline; plot

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numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

2

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

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if so; in that case; in that situation

2

establishment; settlement

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friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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compared to

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

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to do for (the sake of someone else)

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to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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satisfactory; decent

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

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to frown; to squint

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

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