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the other day; some time ago; recently

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to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

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scientific

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illumination; lighting

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

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exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

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peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

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voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)

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alert; warning

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gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

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to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

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gun point; muzzle

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firing; discharge of gun

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proposal; suggestion; motion; initiative

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator

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rejection; negation; voting down

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

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new; unused; new; obvious; natural

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extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)

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formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)

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snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; (lit.) ox walk tactic

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arrest; apprehension; capture

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trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin

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retention; maintenance; preservation

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back door; tailgate; back door; back door (pitch)

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rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band

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usurpation; taking back; dispossession

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possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping

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absence; disregard; indifference

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irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)

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ultra

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cannot be helped; unavoidable

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hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased

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running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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slow-footed

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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helical; spiral-shaped

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fingerprint recognition; fingerprint authentication

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to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

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building; structure

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object; body; solid

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black (colour, color)

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