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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

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shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

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thanks; gratitude

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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retort; back talk; backchat

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to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

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sofa; couch

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armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

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to cross one's legs

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queen; female champion

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state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

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all sorts of; all kinds of

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

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to enjoy (oneself)

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in comparison to; rather than

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treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

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self-conceit; pride

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

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opinion; point of view; visual point

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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Kaoruko

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stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit

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sponsor

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showing one's face in public; facing another person

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producer (film, TV, etc.)

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supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation

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cast (of a play)

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preparatory phase; preparatory period

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

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to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

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opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset

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rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

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complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

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

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straightforwardly; being outspoken

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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who; what kind of person

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novel; (short) story

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web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web

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contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)

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begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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to degenerate; to lapse into

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