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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains

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evaluation on an absolute scale

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tendency; trend; inclination

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remarkable; striking; obvious

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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balance; equilibrium

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to maintain; to continue to have

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

6

loved one; lover; sweetheart

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to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead

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suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

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marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject

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putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

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cunning; craft; guile; slyness

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to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up

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to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

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juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

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to intend; to be sure that

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remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare

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political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

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leavings; leftovers

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if it's the case

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father

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samurai acting as an attendant; retainer; thane (in medieval Europe); thegn

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low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

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workforce reduction; personnel cut

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(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook

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(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential

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entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty

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dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff

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tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

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along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with

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person willing to take on a role; willing candidate

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to make a success in life

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future prospects; promise

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to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

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good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation

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to drop one's shoulders

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virtue

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refining; refinement; smelting; training

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innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

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to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

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guardian; mentor; protector

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone

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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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