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anything and everything; just about everything

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two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

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to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

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(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

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to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

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self-torturing; masochistic

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to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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before long; even now

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to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

9

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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weather; fair weather; fine weather

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cooperation; collaboration; help; support

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monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

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territorial waters

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misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

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platform; home; home base; home plate

5

to leave behind

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point in time; occasion

4

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

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that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

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to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

3

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

3

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

2

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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complication

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to tell a lie; to fib

3

hostage

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

3

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

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opposition faction

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distant

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up

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revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)

2

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)

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all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless

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breathing; respiration

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to step firmly (on); to harden by treading

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