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to press against each other; to huddle together

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wheat grain

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deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

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protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval

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wall; fence

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party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

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cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)

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friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

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to try all possible means

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masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

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relish; gusto; appreciation

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

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maid

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The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)

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to join hands (with)

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children

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to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

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elopement; running away with a lover

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

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the way one talks; one's way of speaking

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

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busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

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service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free

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indolence; laziness; sloth

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(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich

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place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off

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stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

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parchment

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old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

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quill; quill pen

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Japanese (language)

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writing side by side; writing (down) together; writing (down) both

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion

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signature; autograph; signing one's name

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in order; in turn

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enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having

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guaranteed; authentic; certified

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therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

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friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people

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difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

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player (of music, instrument, etc.)

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of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune

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