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library

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library (usu. single-room); small library

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

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whenever you want; any time you like

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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acrobatic

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to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

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point in time; occasion

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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unpredictable

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polish; refinement

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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to take by surprise

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to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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almost; roughly; approximately

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unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

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to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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physical ability

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using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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combination

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compared to

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entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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mistake; error; blunder

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this and that; one thing or another

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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to cool down one's anger

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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