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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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trace; vestige; evidence

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

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condolence call

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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tone

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departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.)

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to be conceited

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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globular shape; spherical shape

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sphere; globe; orb

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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pale; pallid; bluish-white

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

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to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

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to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

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to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

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rush; charge

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construction site

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utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole

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boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

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steel frame; steel beam; steel girder

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bundle; bunch; sheaf

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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whereunder; thereunder

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to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

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to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

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to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

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type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

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bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

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master; teacher; stable master

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(a) glance; (a) look

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lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food

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