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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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Melvil Dewey

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Dewey

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to die; to pass away

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time

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House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)

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graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

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should not; must not

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to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

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one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

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even if I told you

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political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

1

to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform

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period; term; interval

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exceptional; unusual

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admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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title; name; degree

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therefore; consequently

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to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

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tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

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they; those guys

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to become frayed; to become loose

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

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to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something

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slip stitch; blind stitch

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cooking class; cookery school

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worried look; concerned expression

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

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form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

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odds and ends; all; every

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to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

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aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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stirring; slight movement

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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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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