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was

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable

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killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

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shriek; scream

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exchange of blows; long rally

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incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

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putting into operation; invocation

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card

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nerve; nerves; sensitivity

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circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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beyond imagination; unimaginable

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pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

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knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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limit; bound

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win; victory

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement

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before long; even now

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to burst open; to pop; to split

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rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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for example

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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to overflow; to brim over; to flood

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test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest

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both; (not) either

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surface tension

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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mere; only; just; slight

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chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

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matter of time; question of time

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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to interweave

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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too (much); overly; excessively

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spectator; audience

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