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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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to be able to manage somehow or other

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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bloodless revolution

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emphasizes direct object of action

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to expel; to drive out

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to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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aftertaste

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to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

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

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

2

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

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support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

5

coexistence

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in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

1

relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

2

new discovery; new invention

1

hard to get; hard to come by

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

1

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

to try to do; to attempt to do

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protest; refutation; pleading

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to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

1

to take on a role; to take part

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

1

as planned; according to plan

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

2

to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

harem

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to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

2

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

3