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despondency

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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to redeem (from sin); to save

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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shift system

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afternoon; p.m.

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago

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return; relapse; recurrence

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brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

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severe; hard

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mistake; error; blunder

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to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

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outdoors; outside

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difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

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something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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grinning; smirking

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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I; me; you; manservant

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fetish; passion; enthusiasm

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voluptuous; fascinating; beautiful

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declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

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coming out (as gay, etc.)

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blunder; slip; error; error

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corner; nook

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confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

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just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

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convenient

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excuse; pretext

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expiration of term of office

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accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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frail; slender; feminine

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verbal attack

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to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

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most difficult; next to impossible

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

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to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

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to leave behind

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bored; having nothing to do; idle

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benefactor; patron

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Takahata

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