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to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

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(the thing) itself

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divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual

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freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

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vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

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to fire into; to shoot into

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well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

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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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from here; from this place

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how long; how far; how much

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

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to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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mere; simple; sheer

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the right person in the right place

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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kanji; Chinese character

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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who

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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autonomous; autonomic; self-sustaining; self-directed

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since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

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normalization; normalisation

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very small; tiny; insignificant

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prayer; supplication

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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gambling

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose

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to whine; to make feeble complaints

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

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to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided

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mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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to continue to receive

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derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

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carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

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