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severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

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Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra

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overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

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contagion; infection

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tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

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tool; implement; instrument; equipment

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return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)

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four corners; four ordinal directions

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parabola

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without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in

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what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

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to pursue an illusion; to pursue a fantasy; to pursue phantoms

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naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious

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high-grade sake; fine drink

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saltiness

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fat (of meat); fatty meat

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excess flesh; surplus fat; flab

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to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)

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divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

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apologetic

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to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

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strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

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gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

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an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

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ill will; malice; evil intent

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lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

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madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession

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to pass each other; to cross paths

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to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)

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to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

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Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

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having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

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courageous; brave; bold; valiant

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undivided attention; concentration

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shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

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state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

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reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring

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silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

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lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward

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formal

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fool; idiot; moron

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hypnosis

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sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

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destination of a move

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grated yam

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sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop

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