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disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

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overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

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to call each other; to call out to one another

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

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to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

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over-familiar

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falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy

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borrowing; debt; loan

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

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one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

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putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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next day

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ring

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homestay

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overseas student; exchange student

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spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

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from now on; hereafter

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four characters; four letters

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human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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military cadet; officer cadet

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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prize awarded for good effort; consolation prize

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to be helpful; to be useful

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fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

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solution; solution strategy

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stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task

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without; but if; otherwise; or else

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to end one's life; to end one's days; to die

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability

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objective

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scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds

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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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report; information

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details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

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satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

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embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

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good-bye; farewell

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hard to reach place; remote place

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