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(combat) uniform

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advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

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looks; appearance

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first impression

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before now; hitherto

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reliable; authentic

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history; career

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one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises

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as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits

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unlucky

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table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

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hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable

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perpetrator

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behaviour; behavior

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Gutman

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glare

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rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

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consolation prize

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack

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gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

2

multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments

1

wooden tag

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sake bottle

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one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

1

first meeting; first contest between

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

self-control; self-restraint

1

obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded

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snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently

1

diversity; variety

1

body build

1

one may well say so, but ...; even more than

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sadistic

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naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

2

to torment; to harass; to tease

2

some; small amount of

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matriculation fee

1

inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated

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hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle

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training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run

3

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

good-natured; of good character

1

one's second wife

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stepmother

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frankly speaking

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euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect

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