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little finger; pinky; little toe

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red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

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fashion magazine

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

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journal; magazine; periodical

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other than; excluding; without

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stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport

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pulp fiction; dime novel; akahon; university entrance exam workbook (published by Kyōgakusha); storybook (with red cover, Edo period); Red Guide (Michelin)

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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expert

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liking; taste; choice

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all; every

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genre; category; kind

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assortment; product lineup

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books

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donation; presentation; gift

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

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cooperation; collaboration

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rebirth; new birth; nascent

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

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complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

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bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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period; term; interval

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out

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silence; stillness; quietness

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hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

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to overflow; to brim over; to flood

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

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book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books

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fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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was

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

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very busy (person or thing)

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estimate (of costs); budget

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

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again

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in this way; like this

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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return of something; repayment

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achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

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