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all people; everybody

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to make known

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atrocity; (arch.) treason

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to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)

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Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities

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affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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to date; as of now

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to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

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blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

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to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely

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commencing with; including

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to use one's head

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abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned

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house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

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superb view; picturesque scenery

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looking into distance; watchtower; distant view

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close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

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to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

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abominable; detestable

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spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

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that's so, however ...

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loitering on the way; wayside grass

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no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)

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to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy

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raid; assault; descent

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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emperor's meal

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from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside

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to reject; to repel

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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mistake

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to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money

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at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

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(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder

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to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

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contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation

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connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact

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to bind up; to tie up

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yourself; himself; herself

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to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts

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fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

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metallic sound; metallic clank

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hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

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cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate

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(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross

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small; little

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