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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character

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hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!

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gold

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

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flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

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tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

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paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring

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valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

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to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

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dusk; twilight

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

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grim look

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amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

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to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant

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not only

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small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

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to hug one's knees; (fig.) to be lonely; to beg

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

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clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)

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the side

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being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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yellow

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confetti; ticker tape

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very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit

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wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

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likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

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to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out

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to have (something) innate; to be born with

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mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age

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law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

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character; personality

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falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms

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to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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back gate

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casting; cast-metal object

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end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others

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one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

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to be full to the brim

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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great shame; great disgrace; harsh humiliation; deep embarrassment; unbearable loss of face

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yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

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Enoch

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café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

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