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to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

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impudent; shameless; brazen

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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mere; only a ...

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to badger; to pester; to beg

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nothing but; none other than

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tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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foster parents

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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(cow's) milk

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sugar

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kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

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in great numbers

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monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

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to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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true character; true heart; true spirit

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

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to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down

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to shrug one's shoulders

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

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present; gift

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allegiance; obedience; submission

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polite; courteous; hospitable

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

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abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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pocket

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to fold up; to fold into layers

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paper

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to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

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recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)

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parchment

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plant; vegetation

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fibre; fiber; textile

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to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

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hesitation; indecision

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