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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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sanchin; fundamental karate kata focusing on breathing, stability, and body hardening

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big thanks; great gratitude

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growth period; period of rapid growth

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victory celebration

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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conversion; shift; about-face; switch

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sportsman

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new land; new world; new sphere of activity

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end result

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first championship win (esp. sumo)

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closing ceremony

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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inquiry; query; enquiry

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professional player (sports); pro

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stand-up meal; buffet

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party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

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expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

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to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

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aiming too high

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

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anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

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spotlight; close observation

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party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

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arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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number on the back of a player's uniform; uniform number; shirt number; squad number

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refinement; polish

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refined taste; good taste

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just the right size; perfect size

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how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form

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home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain

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to uncork a bottle

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foaming; frothing; lathering

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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to yield to temptation; to succumb

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raincoat

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presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

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ethical

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irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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boisterous merrymaking; racket; spree

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coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry

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stupid book; worthless book; one's writings; one's letter; one's book

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isosceles triangle

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pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend

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personality; character; individuality; personhood

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(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

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