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rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)

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to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

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even more; still more; further

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armed might; military power; the sword; force

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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equality; impartiality; evenness

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thought; consideration; thinking

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

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not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew

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suffering (as a result of maltreatment)

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to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

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a long, long time ago; very long ago

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withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

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generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

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to escape

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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wife

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the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed

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self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness

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to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave

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foolish act; folly

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to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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influence; clout; leverage

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mysterious; mystical

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym

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to make a serious effort

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without

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(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

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to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

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to polish one's skills

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

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sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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sense of security

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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