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digression; many divergences

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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mystery; mysteriousness; secret

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thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

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request

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making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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sound effect

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to show off; to flaunt

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made of cloth

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

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to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple

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to hang (something) on the wall

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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nimbly; lightly

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quiet; calm; still

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seeming very ...

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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guard; security (officer); guardsman

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when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)

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bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)

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new student; freshman; first-year student

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to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

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high concentration

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longed-for; anxiously awaited

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too much; excessively; too

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whereabout; about where; how much

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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hostile relations; hostile relationship

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abnormality

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reply; answer; response

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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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defense; defence; guard; policing; security

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ho-ho

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commitment; pledge; promise

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minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD

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subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

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as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

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unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

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(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

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ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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empty space; empty sky

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whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

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fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

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