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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

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food poisoning

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fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe

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world; society

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talking about (behind one's back); backbiting

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leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

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argument based on emotion; sentimental argument

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anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

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doctors; teachers

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area; region

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people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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only once

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critical; critical hit

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point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series

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to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)

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on the way back; returning

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start

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unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)

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to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

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right; privilege

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sophistry; sophism

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to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate

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current student; enrolled student

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affirmative

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to the end; to the last

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to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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trust; confidence; credence

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to laugh scornfully

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to reach a situation about which nothing can be done

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to come to a settlement

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reasoning; logic; persuasion

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look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

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posture; stance

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to swim

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attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another

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to cut at; to slash at

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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inheritance; something given or received

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equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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