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to be rubbed

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network

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

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with a grin

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

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brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

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to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

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reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

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refined; genteel; graceful; decent

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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soot

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to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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kick

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human body

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destruction; disruption; (application) crash

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this person; he; she

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assassination

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base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

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armed forces; military; troops

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(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using

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to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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while passing each other

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to touch the vital point

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand

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vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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blow; shock; strike; batting

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interior of the body

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strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

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assassin

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type of occupation; occupational category

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unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous

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having a habit of stealing things; being light-fingered

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with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

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to stop walking; to pause

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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employer

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

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disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name

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