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soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy

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unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant

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unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless

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slander; abuse

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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for a long time

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(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

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solid; strong; firm

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straight-laced person; stubborn person

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint

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cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

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diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer

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none of your business; not your concern

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

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bacon (and) eggs

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to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic

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hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep

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to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)

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washbasin; washstand

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eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

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living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)

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to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well

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in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

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open field; empty lot; plain

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time; hour; moment

1

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

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to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

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standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance

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combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

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talk; story; conversation

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repair; mending

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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quietly; soundlessly

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Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

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manifestation

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Sasakikojirō

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

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one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

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end; conclusion

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drawing a sword; drawn sword

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sign; signal; cue

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shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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