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shadowboxing

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holy war; crusade

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elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

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careful observation; close attention

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otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense

3

to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)

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stage; performance

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closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

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minutes (period of)

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novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person

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silver thread

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to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

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sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

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tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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mountain district

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population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals

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emergency rations

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rocky mountain

2

cave; cavern; den; grotto

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brick

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to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive

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dwelling; house; residence; address

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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the earliest

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bitter

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liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

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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 (ritsuryo system)

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historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend

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karate; empty handed

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hand-to-hand combat

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moth

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return; welcome home

2

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

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(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger

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to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

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precious metal

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altar

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these

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to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

2

weight training; muscle training

3

aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight

2

classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)

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alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)

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to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living

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(kinds of) meat

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl

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