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finish

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

fluke; chance; pure luck

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

miraculous

2

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

2

nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box

1

how many years; how long; what year

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(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

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feeling of envy; jealous feeling

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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we have a result!; game over!; match!

3

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

2

effect; result; worth; use; avail

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

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thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

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phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

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hermitage; retreat

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

2

to love

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to assist; to help out

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marriage

3

rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)

2

short; brief

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

3

real or original name

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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bra

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way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword

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must not; do not

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

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boisterously; roughly; briskly

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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beginner

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latent disposition; inner feelings

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calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

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throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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