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to be found

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shogi board

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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active; dynamic; behavioural

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speculation; thinking; meditation

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

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Satou

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senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

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bright; intelligent; clever; smart

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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thoughtless; heedless; rash

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to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

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Frenchman; Frenchwoman

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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

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to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

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beginner

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

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left; left hand side

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1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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number of ways

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consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

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to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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criticism; critique; review; commentary

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one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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everyday life; daily life

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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sometimes; often

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flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

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stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

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annotation; explanatory note; comment

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

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go (board game)

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magazine

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calligraphy

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

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