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nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)

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poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

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thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

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wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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legal

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effect; efficacy; validity; potency

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will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words

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to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

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kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

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pancreatic cancer

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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death; the next world; to pass away; to die

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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welfare work

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jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

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skeptical; sceptical; incredulous

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bull's-eye; the mark

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to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)

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effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai

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random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned

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incorporated nonprofit organization

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planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

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to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee

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career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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price; cost; value; worth; value

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destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating

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once; some time ago

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hypocritical

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staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance

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excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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sender; consignor; remitter

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slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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discrimination against women; sexism

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poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

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monstrously ugly; hideous; ugly and bizarre

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garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag

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roadside; wayside

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virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

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difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress

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helper; assistant; help; assistance

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to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

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