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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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rust

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blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing

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to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire

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to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)

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to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

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locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

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to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly

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crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

3

to stop talking; to be silent

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radical party; extremists

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monolith; large slab of rock

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deed; act

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supremacy

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exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte

2

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

2

to become red; to redden; to blush

2

blue sky

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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sky-blue

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favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star

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collision; clashing

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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best in the world

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concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization

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to match; to harmonize with (also feelings, aroma, etc.)

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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first-rate; finest quality; the best

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limits; end; bounds

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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all eyes; public attention

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brazenly; unabashedly

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clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

3

love song; love poem

2

singing voice; (sound of) singing

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taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

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thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

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to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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slightly early; just before

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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hundreds

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many thousands

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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conflict; complication; troubles; discord

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

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