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half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer

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to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)

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learning

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matter; thing; affair; circumstance

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too much; excessive; too

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main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank

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wrong; different; not like that

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news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

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gulf coast; bay coast

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skier

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trace (e.g. from skis)

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ski; skis

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styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene

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buoyancy; floating power

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stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)

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to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

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aloha; aloha shirt

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sunglasses

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straw hat

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snowplough turn; wedge turn; arc; bow (for stringed instruments)

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slalom

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bob (haircut)

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jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)

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Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

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summer fields

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new word; neologism; newly coined word; newly introduced word (in a textbook); new word (to learn)

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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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fluent (in a language); flowing

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to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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tickling; restlessly; hurriedly; kitchy-koo; goochie-goo

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armpit; axilla

2

complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster

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tickling; tickle; joke; gag

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but; however; even though; even if

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to finish reading; to read through

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calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

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to do together

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shoes

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danger zone

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letting (someone) die without helping

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a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

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equipment

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nimble; quick; agile

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China; Chinese food

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pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

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armor; armour

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kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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