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absolute monarchy

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religious group

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strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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head; brains; intellect; understanding

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rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

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battle; fight; combat

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opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

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ten; 10; ten years of age

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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group; mass

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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how long; how much; to what extent

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

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easy; simple; light

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obedient; submissive; tame; slavish

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few in number

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one more time; once more; once again

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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close coverage (of an event, celebrity, etc.); close reporting; total coverage

3

love triangle; eternal triangle

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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one's own room

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carpet

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to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

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everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

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Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding

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dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually

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slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

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women's goods

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women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono

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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

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fetish; passion; enthusiasm

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to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

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bare feet

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to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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