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humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

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to be able to conceal

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evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

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it seems that; as if

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powerful; strong

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tribe; clan; house

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hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

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inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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this time; now

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underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

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your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

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vassalage

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

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provision of information

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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bloodshed

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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then; if so; if

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

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looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

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severe; hard

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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dubious; puzzled; suspicious

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reply; answer; response

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early; quickly; promptly

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to twitch

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smiling face; smile

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dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

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to drop one's shoulders

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regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

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state of emergency

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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how long; how far; how much

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

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to be of no importance

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

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from now on; hereafter

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can be easily guessed

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to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

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