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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

street; quarter; district; area

1

great difference; major mistake

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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what on Earth is this?

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iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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I appreciate your efforts

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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trouble

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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Iizou

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bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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illusion

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movie version (based on TV series, anime, etc.); the movie

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-years-old

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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soul; spirit

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(police) detective; criminal matter

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senior high school student

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to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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twentieth day of the month; twenty days

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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various

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swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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punishment; penalty

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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