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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

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burlesque; low comedy; farce

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

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willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

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to understand from experience

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how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

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bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer

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previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

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to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

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yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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nosebleed

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highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

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extremely; terrifically; super

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gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

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climax; peak; zenith; apex

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to reach; to get to; to arrive at

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to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

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sprint; dash; scampering

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complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

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clenched fist

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to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

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one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)

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shriek; scream

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way; method; means

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

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miraculous; wonder-working; magical

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cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable; cold-blooded

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to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

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doubling; double

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to apply; to adapt

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

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(romantic) love

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direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

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trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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no way; no chance

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

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time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

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