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Dasse

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head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

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pride

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zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

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long distance; tele-

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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membrane; film

3

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

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as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

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phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

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at a glance; by accident

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one who knows little often repeats it

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technique; art; skill; move

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monarch's guards

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invisibly; secretly; privately

1

single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus

1

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine

2

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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to burst into laughter

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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look, look!

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to rack one's brain

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being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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hostage

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the end

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mighty; powerful

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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in proportion to; just as much as

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aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

then; if so; if

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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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to reason; to sum up; to conclude

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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arrow; wedge; chock

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(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song

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