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to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

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blood pressure

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wearily

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physical condition; state of health; shape

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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speech; address

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excuse; pretext

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real; true

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to give; to do (something) for

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infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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woody; ligneous

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guidance; guide

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

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cable broadcast

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background music

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lovable

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kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song

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conditioned reflex

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to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

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stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

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tempo

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to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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album

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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assurance; guarantee

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recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)

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classic (work, esp. book); the classics

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famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece

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performer; player

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successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination

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with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

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(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)

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first half

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attic; garret; loft

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bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

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grief

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melody; tune

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second half; latter half

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(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally

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by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension

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Hungary

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dance music

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mania; wild excitement

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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