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to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

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... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

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open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

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small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money

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to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

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succession; continuation; series; sequence

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to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up

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appearance (in the eyes of society); decency

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fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it

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wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

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exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

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first (in a series)

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entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality

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reporter; journalist

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it seems so; that's what it looks like

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everyone at once; everyone together

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arms; weapon; ordnance

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to open (up) a Pandora's box

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sandbag

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one bag

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to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

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tacit understanding; unspoken agreement

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racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer

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maybe; could be; might

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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commotion; stir

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gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg

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agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

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absentmindedly; vacantly; dully; to be unattractive; to be unsophisticated; to be unrefined

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five-family unit; five-man group; quintet; (arch.) five-household neighborhood unit (for mutual aid, self-protection, etc.; Edo period)

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looks

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laws (of nature); (divine) providence

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spindly; weak; gangly

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being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank

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to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes

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critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

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to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

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reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

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slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly

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unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations

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affirmation; declaration; assertion; end of sentence

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appearance; expression; manifestation

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to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower

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to be hesitant; to feel timid

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fault

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