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field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly

1

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

daytime; midday

1

going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

1

street at night; making a night journey

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

4

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

1

territory

8

brand image

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

distant

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

cause; origin; source

1

to strike dead; to beat to death

1

to have a rumor circulating

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

feel sick; feel unwell

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all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

big job; great task

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

in any way; to some extent; even if only a little

1

relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

1

without

2

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

1

review (of learned material); revision

1

careful; elaborate; scrupulous

1

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

large-scale

1

effectively impossible

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

2

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

1

mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

1

wise saying

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

beginning; start; outset

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

5

sheep (Ovis aries)

5

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

2

Schrodinger

3

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

3

affinity

1

to be dead; to be lifeless

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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