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as always; as usual

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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weak person; the weak

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wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

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apology

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

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in a good mood; cheerful

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

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most; much; greatly

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bearing; deportment

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large capital; enormous fund

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to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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most difficult; next to impossible

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the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

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face; honour; honor; appearance; look

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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lover; mistress

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lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

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one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)

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to lose one's footing; to slip

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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predicament

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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blow; shock; strike; batting

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congratulations

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broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

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great admiration; deep respect

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level; value

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to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

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Saturday

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terrified; horrified

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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indicates emphasis

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dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure

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hint; suggestion

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to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

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artificial eye

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gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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recovery; undoing; recall

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