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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

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to scratch; to claw

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

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to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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gambling

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horse racing

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keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2km with a paced start and sprint finish

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kyōtei; boat race; hydroplane racing event and gambling sport in Japan

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pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol

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any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

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to bet money

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putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

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conclusion

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(key to) solution

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dining table

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geography

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noted product; local specialty

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to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

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strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints

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one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

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to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

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imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness

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lacking a plan; haphazard

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ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation

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still; even now

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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the most extreme

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that is to say; so that means

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cheerfully; excitedly

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aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

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some days; several days

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nimble; quick; agile

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shadow; tail; following

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to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with

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to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)

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having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect

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extraordinary; uncommon

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clandestine meeting

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indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

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at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

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personal use; private use; private business; personal business

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grave; serious; alarming

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the front

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arcade game

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

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small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

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