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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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to invade

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religion; cult

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dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

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priest; minister; pastor

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antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation

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to be at a loss; to be in a corner

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to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

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entreaty to a deity

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(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

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assistance; support

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women and children

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cathedral

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large tree; big tree; huge tree

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lithograph; lithography

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wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

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car; vehicle

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means of transportation; transport service

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid

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smallish; on the small side

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to take the form (of); to assume a shape

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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dress

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self-introduction

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later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

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to speak the truth

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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to grasp; to get

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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difficult problem; challenge

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to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude

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to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

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happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

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coin; token; slug

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father

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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rumbling; (ringing) cadence

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water torture

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submerge

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separate; respective

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equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

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pit; shaft

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