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want to ... do something; would like to ...

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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hand net; dip net; scoop net

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open sea; Okinawa

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noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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note; memorandum

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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to become better; to improve

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gradually; slowly but steadily

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backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount

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all over the body; from head to foot; all over

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to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

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even more; still more; further

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

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Rota

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to switch off; to turn off

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top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax

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reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

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Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis

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earnestly; immediately; exactly

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visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

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naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

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toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan

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unable to resist; unable to suppress

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to make plans

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painting; picture

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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multi-

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start; beginning

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

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storage room; storeroom; lumber room

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during a telephone call; busy line

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

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to correct oneself; to restate

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shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

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to come off; to slip down; to slip off

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