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and (also); both ... and; as well as

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chain; chains

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cage; pen; (jail) cell

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highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging

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coffin; casket

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sadism

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birdcage

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bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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pincushion

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victim (esp. someone killed); casualty

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to use up all one's strength; to die

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

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death from prostration; death from emaciation

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long-term

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misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

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bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)

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penalty; sentence; punishment

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form; shape; figure; morph

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leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

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way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

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rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

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distant; remote; isolated

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blow; shock; strike; batting

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chain with a weight at the end (usu. a weapon)

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rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)

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centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

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moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

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amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly

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to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp

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starting point; origin

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to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

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to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly

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the opposite direction; the other way

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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flash (of light); glint; schiller

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

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to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back

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emotional strength; force of will

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dependence; reliance

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bandit; brigand

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to be enthralled by; to be disguised as

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women and children

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many years; a long time

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running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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