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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate

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clothing; garment; dress

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chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts

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lifetime; one's whole life; all through life

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favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

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showing one's face in public; facing another person

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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watering hole; watering place

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to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

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to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext

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to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)

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wait a sec; hold up

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pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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to shout with exultation; to shout for joy

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malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

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sense of relief; feeling of relief

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constant quarreling; constant quarrelling; bickering; wrangling

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(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

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first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment

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drain

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decrease in level; deterioration; decline

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(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

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general; overall; across-the-board

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to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer

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all-out war; total war

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night; nighttime

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to form a group; to form a bunch

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(adding) fuel to the fire

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a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

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platinum (Pt)

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scar

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more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

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ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)

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chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important

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to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge

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villager

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to revere; to respect; to worship

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to grow old; to age

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heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

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

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dandy; fop

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to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash (to pieces); to ruin (e.g. a plan); to wreck; to do away with (an old custom, ideology, etc.)

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even if I told you

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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