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mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

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murder case

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script; libretto; scenario

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)

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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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bottle opener; corkscrew

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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Monday

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starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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benefactor; patron

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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ham actor

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to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged

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hundreds

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tooth

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to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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offender; criminal; culprit

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

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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from here; from this place

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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being a bad drunk

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

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now on sale

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one's own handwriting; autograph

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handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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fishery cooperative

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from now on; hereafter

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

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bell (often globular)

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

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crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

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one; one

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