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parchment

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explanation; vindication

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to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to

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one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group

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to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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body fluid; semen

3

script; screenplay; scenario

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to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

2

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

3

leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter

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defensive-only

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

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woman of loose morals; lewd woman; prostitute; whore; harlot

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concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...

2

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)

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tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

3

full nelson

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

sublime; noble; high-minded

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

guiltless; innocent

1

right to know; right to access information

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fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead

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someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran

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unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

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to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

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printing

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

pair of lovers; couple

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transfer (of authority, power, etc.); delegation; devolution

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to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

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reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

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pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)

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refining; refinement; smelting; training

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to relax; to make oneself comfortable

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method of treatment; cure; remedy

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farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

2

character string

3

to blacken; to darken

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handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

2

wrinkled; full of wrinkles

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to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

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flattery; compliment

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love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

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(romantic) love

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