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to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

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study; research; investigation

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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loser; defeated person; the defeated

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scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

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chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display

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dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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journal; magazine; periodical

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to cut out; to clip from; to extract

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ink cartridge

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label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)

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disk

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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code; cord; chord

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kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

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to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

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to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

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dust; one ten-billionth

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offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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food; food products; foodstuffs

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emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

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smell of something rotten; rotten smell

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

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dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

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air freshener; fragrance; aromatic

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to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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turmoil; chaos; confusion

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indignation; resentment

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confusion; distraction; derangement

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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mental condition; state of mind; mentality

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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being left out; being ostracized

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room; apartment; flat

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place where one works; construction site; working area

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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roof

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isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

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sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand

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