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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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very; extremely; that is

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

7

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

2

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

4

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

1

both (people)

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

8

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

all; everyone; everybody

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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I; me

14

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

6

wife

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

to make merry; to be festive

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened

1

to have the nerve to

2

surely; certainly

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

isn't that right?

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

3

film released direct-to-video

14

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

1

form; shape; figure; visage

1

means; is; as for

1

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

that; those; the

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beginning; outset; first; onset

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

8

huh?; what's up?

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police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

1

woman; female; feminine gender

2

police officer

1

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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