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build

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measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

4

to hang (something) on the wall

9

spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne

3

garlic (Allium sativum)

3

mass recruitment

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mouth of river; estuary

2

lake (in place names)

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Yamanakako

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suffrage; the right to vote

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tranquilizer; tranquiliser

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Kill la Kill

1

coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat

1

ghost-writing

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rubbing one's hands together

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branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

1

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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about; concerning; as to; regarding

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the other way

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useless resistance; vain struggle

3

producer's price; PP; polypropylene; PP

1

an arrow; a retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

2

competing; competition; auction

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

5

war by proxy; proxy war

2

story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial

2

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

3

vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag

2

underside

1

to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own

1

dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

1

percentage of votes

1

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

3

now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1

fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

3

wheat; barley; oat (oats)

2

effect; efficacy; omen

1

strategy; tactics

1

art of war; strategy; tactics

1

to consult a dictionary

1

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

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innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

3

Sun Tzu (Chinese military strategist, 544?-496 BCE); The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BC); Sun Bin Bing Fa (military text by Sun Bin)

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children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

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to turn completely into; to become completely

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Abiko (city)

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not so

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