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instead; but (on the other hand)

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diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

4

prison; penitentiary

1

luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment

1

smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

2

be; is

1

extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

2

declaration; proclamation; announcement

2

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

2

skill

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giving a broad smile

2

butterfly knife

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excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

2

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

2

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

1

saliva; sputum

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

2

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

battle; fight; combat

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

10

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

5

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship

1

miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

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companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

6

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

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laceration

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

cut; gash; incision

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therefore; consequently

3

bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost

3

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

2

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

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momentum; amount of exercise

1

state of tension

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soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

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restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

1

many; numerous

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