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to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

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complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

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to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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eternity; perpetuity

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

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to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

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(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease

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thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

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precision; accuracy

2

both; (not) either

2

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

2

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

3

to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret

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chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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military man; warrior; soldier

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

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swallow in flight

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to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

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to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

2

bipartite; in two parts; double

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

2

to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)

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special move (e.g. in martial arts)

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targeting; aiming at a specific target; selective hitting; swinging only at certain types of pitches; having no choice in a move (in mahjong, go, etc.)

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

3

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

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smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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prediction; estimation

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to shake one's head

2

definite; sure

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instinct

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

3

gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

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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

5

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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brain; brains; mind

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front kick (esp. martial arts)

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to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

2

temple (on side of head)

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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to trickle down

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