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selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion

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for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

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participants; participating athletes

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champion

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remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

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cook; chef

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well; now; then

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to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

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legend; folklore; tradition

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kitchen

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tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

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diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)

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flour; meal; powder; heroin

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food processor

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

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stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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first time; first; initial

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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challenger

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

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big; large; great

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majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance

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to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

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to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin

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purity; innocence

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atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

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life; living; I; me; student

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first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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for fun; half in jest

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

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this and that; one thing or another

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(political) power; authority; influence

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using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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meat dish; meat-based cuisine

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head

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bow; bowing

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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it is I who should say so

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