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to annoy; to cause trouble

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to set up shop; to open a store

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

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(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

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season; time of year

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the whole year; all the year

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in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant

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to make eye contact

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operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release

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to pinch; to nip

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description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

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to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

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showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of

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roguish; impish

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debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

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pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

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bamboo divination stick (used in I Ching divination)

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tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

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questioner; interrogator; interpellator

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Yo-ko; Yōko

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surname; family name; last name

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false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

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kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)

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you

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Thailand

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(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

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about; on; regarding; per; for every

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to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of

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good or bad luck; fortune

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advantages and disadvantages; plus and minuses

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stingy; cheap; very frugal

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anxiety; fear

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dilute; rare; Greece

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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counter for questions

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address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

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to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)

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nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

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to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

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divination sign

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wei ji (hexagram 64 of the I Ching: before completion)

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yao (line representing yin or yang that comprises one third of an I Ching trigram)

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

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to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

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