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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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failure; mistake; blunder

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risk

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courage; nerve; grit

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

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joke; jest; gag

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precisely because

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state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

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one grade; first-class; primary

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one step higher; one better; cut above; one up

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to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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to play one's trump card

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underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

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directly opposite; right in front

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to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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beyond that point; after that

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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flash (of light); glint; schiller

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disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

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swordsmanship

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible

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to cut down; to chop down; to fell

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to whistle

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motion

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striation; ray system

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straight line; beeline

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point of a sword

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lower side; lower edge; lower border; lower hem

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more than usual (usu. time)

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beheading; decapitation

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gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

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(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

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a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest

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to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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covered with; stained; smeared

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to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

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to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

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telling blow

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

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