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meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

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deadlock; stalemate

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self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

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decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card

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clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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clanging; empty; deserted

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curt; blunt; brusque

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difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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to be; to come; to go

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one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

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to reread; to read again

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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(of fire) to spread; to extend itself

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flaring up; bursting into flames

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to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled

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wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

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advice; warning

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exactly as stated; verbatim

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

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(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

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assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

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stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

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pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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slow of speech; prudent

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

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to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver

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early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

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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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authority; power; influence

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

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doll; puppet; figure

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piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

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to succeed; to bear fruit

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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smile

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lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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very auspicious day

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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celebratory banquet; feast

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to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

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to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

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