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sociolect emphasizing the femininity of the speaker (esp. used by homosexual men)

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets

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velvet

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(finger) ring

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one or two; a few; small number

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to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

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Oh no; Oh dear

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Oriental; Asian; yellow monkey; gook

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Mongoloid

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I; me

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art; the arts

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bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

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to lean over; to lean in

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handwork; handcraft; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands

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blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

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blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

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's house; 's home

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all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

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imported; foreign-made

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Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)

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dress

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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latchkey child; latchkey kid

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to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

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aloneness; loneliness; solitude

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randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children

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age; years

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to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

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precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl

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pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

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cent

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proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level

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change; fluctuation

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roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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gravel; ballast; pebbles

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freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

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just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp

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gently; airily; fluffily

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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guardian; protector; patron; parent

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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downtown

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