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steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

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to stop walking; to pause

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to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

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to wait and see; to see how the land lies

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threat; intimidation; menace

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live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

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ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

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to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld

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peace; harmony

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coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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hair (on the head)

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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to win; to gain victory

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dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

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cuff; armhole

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pen

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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tool; implement; means; furniture

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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chance (of success); odds

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right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)

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left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol

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front; frontage; facade; main

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physical ability

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

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roof

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several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees

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to cross swords (with)

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to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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intention; aim; design

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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then; if so; if

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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(finger) ring

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to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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