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as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

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guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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to explain; to dispel doubts

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several tens

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study; research; investigation

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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Santa Claus

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veil

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post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

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fellow passenger

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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the two; both

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colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows

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royal castle; imperial castle

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

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coronation ceremony; enthronement

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room

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to complain; to make a complaint

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to read the situation; to sense the mood

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one's home; one's house

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residence

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power struggle

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negative; contradictory

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beak; bill

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established fact; fait accompli

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classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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to be damaged; to receive damage

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breakdown; rupture

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce); hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.); (kendo) loin guard; kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; -ass

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coming; going

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at the present time; as of now; at this time

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to smile (at); to grin (at)

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rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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dispute; resistance

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

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deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

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rigor mortis

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temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

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