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to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force

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mother

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escalation

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fresh wound; fresh bruise

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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to get drunk

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(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)

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lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

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birthmark; nevus; bruise

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line

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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gloomy

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

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hateful; detestable; loathsome

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vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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to inherit; to succeed; to take over

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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pride; dignity; self-worth

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striking; remarkable; considerable

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day after day; day by day

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

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sense of pain

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cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)

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viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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seeming sad

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to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

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to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

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two times; twice; two degrees

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three times; thrice; third (interval)

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to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

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loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter

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lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

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sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement

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lending and borrowing

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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as expected; as predicted

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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