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unavoidable; inevitable

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

1

different opinion; objection

1

peace

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opinion; view; comment

1

knowing only too well; being fully aware of

1

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause

4

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

2

important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

1

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

1

human kindness; human weakness

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if I (we, etc.) could

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

chill; shakes; ague

1

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

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

5

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

7

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

decision; determination

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

above; more than

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

4

prospects of victory; chances of success

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outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony

2

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

2

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

1

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

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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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long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

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to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

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to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1