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end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game

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fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

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unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something

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inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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

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to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

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main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

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one (thin, flat object); one sheet

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print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

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presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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tomorrow; near future

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whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

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meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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to fetch; to go and get

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as much as one can; as much as possible

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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to be reliable

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tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent

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first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)

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the blue sea; blue waters

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table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

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strongest

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distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)

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hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

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brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)

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wide difference; a world of difference

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two things that are superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle

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to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

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kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous

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emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

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showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

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to hypnotize; to hypnotise

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calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

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optimistic; hopeful

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support; backing; patronage

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though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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