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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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military academy

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)

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going around; patrol; round; tour

2

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

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arrest; apprehension; capture

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under cover of night

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deserter

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communist army

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baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

2

friendly match; friendly; exhibition game

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team

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commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)

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batter; batter

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leader; leading figure

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teacher; instructor; professor

2

to strike dead; to beat to death

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

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instant death

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hitting the ball squarely

1

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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coarse; rough

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texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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heavily; profoundly

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to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri

3

swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing

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to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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an eye for an eye

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to be frank; to drop all pretense

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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battleship

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new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

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bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

2

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

entrails; giblets; tripe; offal

1

beat to death

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to bind up; to tie up

1

something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

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to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)

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firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

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thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

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standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

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