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senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

4

sit-in (i.e. in protest)

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

3

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

2

yakuza

1

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

4

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

pachinko parlor; pachinko hall

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police)

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

7

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

1

glove (esp. sports); globe

5

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

king; monarch; ruler; champion

4

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

6

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

2

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

3

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

one week

1

within; inside of; less than

1

to lose one's life

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Shiva (Hindu god); Siva

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

root; basis; foundation

1

cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

personal; individual; private

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

hermit; recluse

1

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

to the end; to the last

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

a period of two days

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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