Vocabulary list: Ascendance of a Bookworm

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nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
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optimistic
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to pep up; to cheer up
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information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
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female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
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to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
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grocer; grocery store
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triple feature (e.g. movie)
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investor; financier
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whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
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financial muscle; economic clout
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under construction
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whatever
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at one's fancy (whim)
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passage; passing through
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to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
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stature; height
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having little experience
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(physically) pushing and pulling; back-and-forth (in a negotiation, contest, etc.); push-pull (manual zoom or focus mechanism on a lens); weighing whether to attack or defend (with one's hand); haggling (over price); bargaining
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way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
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harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
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being raised in a town
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to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
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accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received; closed won
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agency; intermediation
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courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
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to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
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only; just; with a snap
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基もと
Top 9900
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
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ぼけっと
Top 28400
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
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exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
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trial run; test run
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pushing by hand; hand gilding
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ポンプ
Top 19800
pump
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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
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to make light of; to ignore; to slight
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administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
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front (of a piece of traditional Japanese clothing)
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both
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手てぶら
Top 16000
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
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leaving the nest; going out into the world; becoming independent
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to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
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to understand; to make out
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supporter; sponsor; patron; backer
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steering (of a boat); steerage
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to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
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draping
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bulletproof vest
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bodysuit
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