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plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

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learning; study

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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self-interested show of kindness; acting selfishly under the guise of kindness

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being argued into silence; being left speechless

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yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe

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desktop PC

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thumbnail (image)

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selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage

2

suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

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zenith; vertex

1

to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise

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local procurement; local content; sourcing locally

1

barbecue; barbeque; BBQ

2

staff notation

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musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)

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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

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to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into

1

watermelon splitting (game)

1

beach volleyball

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sand; grit; fine gravel

1

in the sea

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open sea; Okinawa

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rubber raft; inflatable boat

1

skin diving; free diving

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artificial respiration

1

rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)

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bamboo thicket; bamboo grove

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(by) both oneself and others

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)

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group of geeks

2

Sir

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straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

1

latest information; latest news; update

1

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

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drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine

1

hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!

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to peel off; to come off; to be taken off

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sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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dark; blackish

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skin

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knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

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right behind; just behind; directly behind

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thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

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ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

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