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program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming

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empty threat; bluff; paper tiger

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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gunfire; fire

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large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)

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to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

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to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

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leadership; generalship

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panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce

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to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)

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calamity; misfortune

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)

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spine; backbone; spinal column

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big snake; (large) serpent

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ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven

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to take by surprise

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

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moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

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before long; even now

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Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

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absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

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nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

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every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

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one-by-one; separately; in detail

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screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

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Chevron

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Respighi

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party; set; gang; company; person

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sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.

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USS Espada (SS-355)

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major city

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one large ...; a great ...

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fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

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raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird

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insect; bug

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reptile

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type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern

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to rampage; to run riot

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

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ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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