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examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier

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escalator

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

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to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

1

to breathe hard; to pant; to be out of breath

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on the way home from work

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

suit (clothing); suit

2

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

3

folding umbrella

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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white fish; fish with white flesh

1

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

3

table manners

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

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sour; acid

3

red wine

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sake (rice wine); saké

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet

1

trip abroad; overseas travel

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small talk; chat; gossip

1

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

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

3

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

2

like; as

2

to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

2

learned helplessness

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experiment; experimentation

1

electric current

3

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill

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to escape

2

final; eventual; ultimate

3

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

2

wine glass

1

wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

4

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

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never again

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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