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decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

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tea leaf; tea leaves

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dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)

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aim; goal; prospect; outlook

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to forget to say; to forget to mention

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with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap

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taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

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thorough; exhaustive; complete

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to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

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the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

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good-for-nothing son; profligate son

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intelligence network; information network

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forte; strong point

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strong beginning and weak ending; anticlimax

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interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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approval rating

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plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender

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education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft

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ideal; ideals

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from the beginning

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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the more (people) fight, the closer they are; those who quarrel most are often the best of friends

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headship of a family; family property

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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ambitious person

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fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

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festival; rites; ritual

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one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

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acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

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jack of all trades, master of none

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to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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for dear life; barely escaping alive

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wheat; barley; oat (oats)

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walking like a crab

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treading on wheat seedlings after planting (for better yield and health)

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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to side with (someone); to support (someone)

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bully

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to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)

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