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contempt for Japan; anti-Japanese sentiment

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to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)

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determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

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chance; opportunity

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to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

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to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

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to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)

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way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout

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in the end; finally; after all; ultimately

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afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

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free from obstacles

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depending on; dependent on

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live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

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to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

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way (of doing); manner; method

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for one thing ...

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to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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severe; bitter; scathing

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures

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location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

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to get information; to find out; to get wind of

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putting one's courage to the test

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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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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to leave behind

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to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about

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quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall

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blowfly or green bottle fly larva (oft. used as fishing bait)

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rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

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unloading (a ship); landing

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workbench; work table

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conveyor; conveyor belt

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goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

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long nail; spike

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block (of wood); chip; splinter

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to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

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thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

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blue king crab (Paralithodes platypus); striped shore crab (Pachygrapsus crassipes)

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blue king crab

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(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)

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