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approach to a bridge

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volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)

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impetuous dash forward

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the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

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wound suffered in a fight

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

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to cut to pieces

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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raging bull; ferocious bull

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insanity; an insane person

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charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

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everywhere; at every turn

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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to throw away

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to miniate; to paint red

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fierce god

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energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

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limit; bounds

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barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

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feeble complaint; whine

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

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haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

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as if; as though

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drawn dragon; painted dragon

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adding eyes and other finishing touches to an animal painting

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

2

subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness

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(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

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offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward

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low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

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desire; appetite; lust

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goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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separate

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elderly person; I; me

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concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

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to the last; persistency; thoroughness

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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something handed down (usu. an order)

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many daimyo

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