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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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foreign capital group; foreign company

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

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dirty; vulgar; nasty

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to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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to ignore; to overlook

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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it's no joke; gimme a break!

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bribery scandal

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to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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clique; faction

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion

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both; (not) either

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

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old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox

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Burgundy (wine); Bourgogne

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wine

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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nosebleed

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ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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(someone else's) daughter

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good feeling; feeling good

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to go; to come

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play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

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transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

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regret; repentance

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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