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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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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 become better; to improve

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

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therefore; consequently

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in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

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minuteness; one millionth

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brain; brains; mind

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forcibly; against one's will

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broad view; big picture; wide perspective

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fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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one's weak point

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coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

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predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

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to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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annoying; provoking

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comfortable; pleasant

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to grow old; to age

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years later

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forty; 40

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

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one's home; one's house

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rejection

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(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

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adjournment; recess

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setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

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precedent

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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second person

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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downgrading; demotion; degradation; lowering of position (or rank, etc.)

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withdrawal from a group; resignation; secession; unsubscribing (mailing list, etc.)

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to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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