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maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, etc.)

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of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

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beginning; start; outset

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to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

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former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation

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early; quickly; promptly

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particularly; only; in the case of

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encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

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exclusive news; scoop

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inconstant; unprincipled

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stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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spark

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crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

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fear; terror

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to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

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kiss

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children

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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hourly pay; hourly wage

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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oneself; one's body

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(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.

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li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

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mashed boiled green soybeans

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meaning; significance

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the scruff or nape of the neck

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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strongest

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to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

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Pokémon

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one defeat

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boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)

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to shed blood

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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

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to get on; to climb on

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

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holy war; crusade

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consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

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Motoki

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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(undesirable but) inseparable relationship

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fate; destiny; lot

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to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

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