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be (that) as it may; having said that

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with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

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blunt weapon

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

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rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)

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outside of; not covered by

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to swing and miss

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stoutness; corpulence

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to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

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to move around

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key (to understanding); point (e.g. of an argument)

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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to die; to lay down life's burden

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

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sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

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defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

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in a day; in a brief space of time

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to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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special training; intensive training; crash course

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because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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to disappear; to vanish

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question mark

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Lady Luck

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to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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fate; destiny; predestination

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tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

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to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

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including a sum of money in one's calculations; appropriation (a sum of money)

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muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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authenticity; credibility

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high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force

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to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

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writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

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military gains; war results; fruit of battle

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

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with lightning speed

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to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

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to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

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quietly; soundlessly

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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