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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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to hold one's breath

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to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

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clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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real time

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to face each other; to be opposite (to)

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)

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palm (of the hand)

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venomous snake; poisonous snake

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scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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to pick at; to peck at

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

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brain; encephalon

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to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

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to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

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to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

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cheering in chorus; saying in unison

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection

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chain; series; connection; linkage

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80000; many

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7000; seven thousand

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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to run about; to rush about

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forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape

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pure white; snow white

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chest; breast

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obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days

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unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident

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number of times; frequency; count

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output (electrical, signal, etc.)

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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never again

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undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

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to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

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pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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theoretical

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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astronomical

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

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that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

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to creep about; to crawl around

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)

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