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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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to be out of breath

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hand used like a sword in striking

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ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

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sharp; keen; acute

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(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane

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to (do) like this

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(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

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to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

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gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

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to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself

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damage; destruction

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

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to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

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to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

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pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

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small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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outside the house

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back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means

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upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

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belligerent

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self-introduction

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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two minutes

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viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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target

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lock

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batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

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cleavage (between breasts)

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valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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human usage; (for) use by people

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to provide; to arrange; to install

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