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kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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legitimate; orthodox; traditional

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nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

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apprentice

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generation

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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to resemble closely

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in the same way as; just like

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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structure; building

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

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to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

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water well

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special; particular; peculiar; unique

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quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

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duty; role; function

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

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grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

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alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family

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(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

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rare; uncommon

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compatibility; conformance; fitness; adaptability

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special mention

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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

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pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

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pink

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to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

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piece of meat; cut of meat

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internal organs; viscera

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Virgo (constellation); the Virgin

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internal organ; viscera; gut

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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spell; charm; incantation; magic words

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

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to be smashed up

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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