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engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

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inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

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to stoop; to bend over

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle

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(keeping a) low profile

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American football

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defense (esp. in sports); defence

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nimbly; lightly

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medulla oblongata

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hand used like a sword in striking

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to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

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sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

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accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank

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to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

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embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

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duel; shoot-out

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leader of a group of juvenile delinquents

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to take the initiative

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technique; method

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victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

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to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

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signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

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first attack; first strike; first blow

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tofu shop; tofu seller; tofu maker

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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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thank you

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to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

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result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

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pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch

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2nd day of the month; two days

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to eat up; to consume (completely)

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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first; new

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virus

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calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

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store; shop; restaurant

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination

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perfect; complete; flawless

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