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person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection

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to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

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consumable goods

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going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone

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agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

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not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

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address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile

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exceeding the speed limit; speeding

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automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)

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drunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol)

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having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant

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moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

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brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes

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shake; shock

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major incident; major happening; big scandal

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rapid development; rapid unfolding

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rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet

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to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

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opera

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detention; confinement; arrest

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bashful; shameful; ashamed

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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morals; morality

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

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self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

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skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

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all the more

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base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

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key person; important person

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to acquire a position; to hold an appointment

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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generous; unstinting

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to pay respect (to)

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special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment

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unsheathed sword

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combat techniques; combat skills; fighting techniques

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master; expert

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highway

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as you see; as you can see

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combat power; fighting strength

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exaggeration

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fiction; fabrication; concoction

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perfection; flawlessness

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sign; indication

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how many pieces

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notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

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diary; journal

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