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great man; heroic figure; remarkable character

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to be remembered; to go down in history

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downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

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to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

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fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

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timid person; coward

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sycophant; apple-polisher; flatterer; sesame seed grinding

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

3

mother

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

2

funny story; funny anecdote

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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foresight; forethought; far-sighted plan; planning ahead

1

to pursue

1

illogical; inconsistent

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

palm (of one's hand)

4

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

2

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

3

changing clothes; change of clothes

2

to let one's guard down

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memory; sense; experience

4

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

3

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

uneasy

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to give; to do (something) for

1

somersault

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having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

2

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

flattery; compliment

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one's best interests; one's own good

2

to close; to shut

2

clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

5

public holiday; celebration (of)

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main dish (e.g. meat, fish, but not rice); principal dish

2

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

fish-based cooking; fish dish

1

best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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