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floor

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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too much; excessively; too

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

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insecurity; carelessness

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you (plural)

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around the world; throughout the world

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engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

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notice; attention; observation

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depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

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to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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torture

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looking on (somebody) as hostile

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Russia

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

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establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

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with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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though; much as

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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concern; interest

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ago; since; before; previous

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(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

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friendly; amicable

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

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cause; origin; source

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doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

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genius; prodigy; natural gift

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fact; truth; reality

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to be well-known

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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environment; circumstance

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

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