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to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)

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edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

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both; (not) either

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

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underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

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comment

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to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

height; stature

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negative; minus

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child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

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dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

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heavily; profoundly

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good-natured; of good character

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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cushioning; packaging

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long time; several hours; long spell

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to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

good morning

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

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child

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similar to; like

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row of teeth; set of teeth; dentition

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all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

3

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

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the person himself

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wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

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no exception; without exception; always the same

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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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chestnut (horse coat color)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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taking the initiative

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shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

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straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

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