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clean; pure; chaste

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wicked thought; wicked mind

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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stagnant water; still water; water stopping

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wave; ups and downs

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colorless and transparent

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unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

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tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

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clay

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to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

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special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

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to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

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switching over to; migration; transition

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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firm; unshakeable; resolute

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purity (of a substance)

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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above; going steadily upward

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definiteness; certainty

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chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

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to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

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from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

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full speed

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unreached; unattained; unachieved; unprecedented

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imitation; fake; counterfeit; sham

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complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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outspoken; frank; candid

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of

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to slip off

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end of life; death; annihilation

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hair's breadth

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flight; elopement

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escape hatch; escape door

3

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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curvature; warp; bend

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to behead; to decapitate

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weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

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either way; in any case; one way or another

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lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

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to squeeze out; to wring out

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even more; still more; further

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leaving to chance; leaving to fate

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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