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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

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to be dead; to be lifeless

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realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell

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bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

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to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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sanity; consciousness; soberness

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

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to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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to grieve and moan

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to watch steadily; to stare

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one's duty; one's part

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lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

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to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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tool; implement

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to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

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starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point

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greatest mistake of one's life

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if; in case; supposing

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

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to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

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to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

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manual (operation)

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already proved

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short distance; short range; short-haul

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intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

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to say as a tradition; to customarily say; to have a habit of saying

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run

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to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)

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the throne; the crown

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

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spare parts

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all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman

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agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

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low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency

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curt; blunt; brusque

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rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person

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known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA

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