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great majority

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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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prospects of victory; chances of success

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stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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witness

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all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

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pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

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then; if so; if

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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lighter; (small) cargo vessel

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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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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profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

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decoration

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over the top; thickly; heavily; richly

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bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

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I see; that's right; indeed

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(creating) a cover-up

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putting into operation; invocation

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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grinning; smirking

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to put on airs; to assume importance

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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massive failure; debacle; fiasco

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rescue mission; evacuation operation

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thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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leading question

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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counter for choices, options, etc.

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ultimate; final; last; eventual

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript

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big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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