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nightmare; bad dream

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creed; doctrine; dogma

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one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

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talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

4

important point; strategic position; key point

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advance; charge

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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

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inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

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to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

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to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)

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captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means

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to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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in all

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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because of this

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within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal

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vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect

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(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty

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to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of

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prospects of victory; chances of success

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firearms; guns

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to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

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incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

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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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forced; compulsory

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return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering

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to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

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to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

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haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

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