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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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at least

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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theoretical

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cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

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maybe; could be; might

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living thing; organism; creature; biology

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to rack one's brain

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cooked rice; meal

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very; extremely; excessively

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Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

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no way; no chance

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endgame; final stage

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

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technique

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using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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on the occasion of

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rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck

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container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

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Watanabe

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three times

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star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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three-cornered battle

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

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strategic point; crucial time; watershed; crunch

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breakdown

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near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

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articles; supplies; parts

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manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things

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Atlantis; Atlantis (space shuttle)

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compression; condensation; constriction; compaction

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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income; receipts; revenue

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percent; percentage

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increase

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tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky

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two

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minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

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athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day

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salary; wages; pay

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elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career

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reduction by half; halving

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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