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filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote

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trip; excursion; outing

2

including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of

1

early on; earlier on; from early

2

contagion; infection

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arcade (street)

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

3

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

4

hamburger (in a bun); burger

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article; item; thing; goods; wares

1

fast food

2

store; shop; restaurant

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misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

2

to bear fruit

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance

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soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy

1

processed food

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

2

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

2

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

4

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

3

once; one time; exclusively; only; alone

2

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

3

support; stay; prop

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jealousy

1

selfish; asking too much

1

(find) common (meeting) ground

1

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

2

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to pinch; to nip

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to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

2

indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently

3

living together; coexistence

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name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name

3

pet (animal)

2

a little; a bit; slightly

1

discomfort; displeasure

2

low tone; bass; low voice

1

(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

3

to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

another kind; different kind; distinct species

3

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

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the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

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