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there being no use in arguing (about it)

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spiral staircase

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to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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abdomen

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lullaby

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(once) again

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to force back; to jostle

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

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growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

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thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

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dexterity; skill

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to win; to gain victory

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to turn one's back to

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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ogo (seaweed)

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

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to ring; to clang

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pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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with these words; while saying

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definite; final; decisive; conclusive

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one year; some time ago

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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mystery; mysteriousness; secret

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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to recall; to remember

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body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

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in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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to drop; to let fall; to omit

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both knees

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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pity; compassion

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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to point upward; to look upward; to improve

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kiss

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to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

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bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

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