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giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

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troll (in folklore)

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log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

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stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon

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similar

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ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

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hair (on the head)

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tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)

1

to become bloodshot

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likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

lower lip

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire

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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 kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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with these words; while saying

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to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

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(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

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(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

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heaps of corpses all around

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

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warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

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

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

2

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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portion for two people

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fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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opposite side; other side

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war situation; progress of a battle

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tough

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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hero

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laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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culture shock

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded

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light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

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