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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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dozens; scores of; decades

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

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suicide attack; kamikaze attack

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company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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origin; fundamental element

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blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

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to cast down one's eyes

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

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intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

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to hide; to keep to oneself

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to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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applicant; candidate; volunteer

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pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

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scarce; rare

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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to race against time

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to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

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shortest

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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speed

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to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

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either way; in any case; one way or another

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return; coming back

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safety; security

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

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

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

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altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

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analysis

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

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to experience

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(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using

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going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

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to get going; to start off

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one hour

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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side

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

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enemy attack; enemy raid

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