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(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

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underworld; underside of society

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tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament

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competition; contest

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preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election

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championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

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extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person

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before one's eyes

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lymph (fluid)

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self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial

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blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body

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the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow

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the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

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opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

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to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

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Stephen King

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Yūji

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to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

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(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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stone statue

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gargoyle

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carving; engraving; sculpture

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roof

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drainspout; rain gutter

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charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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demon world

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vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

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chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit

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interruption; interference; butting in

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cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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dropkick; flying kick

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to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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while crying; tearfully; in tears

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to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

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to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)

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barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

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wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

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fighting alone

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endless; boundless; everlasting

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reading with pleasure

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patient; persevering

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idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

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spirituality; spiritual nature

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end; ending

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restart; restart; reboot

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