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to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)

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cards in one's hand; one's hand

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

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training; instruction

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

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launching pad

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perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

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type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

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panels, planks or plating on the hull of a ship or aircraft

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

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just a minute; small quantity

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oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

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spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

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command; direction

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mere; only a ...

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government worker; public servant; civil servant

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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grandiose; exaggerated

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

2

empty threat; bluff; paper tiger

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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equipment; device; installation; stage setting

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substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

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cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

4

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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upper left

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clock; watch; timepiece

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

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but; however; provided that

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clockwise rotation; CW

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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OK; okay

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source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

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breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation

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upper right

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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yellow; amber

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code; cord; chord

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two (long cylindrical things)

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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