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please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

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to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

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already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

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to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

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in this case

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metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

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to overflow; to brim over; to flood

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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should do; ought to do

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motif

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magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch

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vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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sign; symbol; mark

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element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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ability to make plans

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marketing

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frill

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

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messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things

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programme; program; plans; arrangements

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you; dear; honey

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how many years; how long; what year

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powering up

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(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

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passage; paragraph

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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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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

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planning; plan; project; arrangements

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target demographic; target audience

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shall ...; to assume; to suppose

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(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

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to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

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(another's) parents

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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each; (arch.) you (plural)

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reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

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to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

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next week

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once more; again

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(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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