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to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

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succeeding; following; trailing; next

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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coastal waters; adjacent seas

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gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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good results

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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wonderful; astounding; marvellous

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faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

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let's not say (such things) to each other

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(one's) seated posture

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first place

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

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heaven's vengeance is slow but sure; heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through

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sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated

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bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

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advantage

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to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals

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shit video game; embarrassingly bad video game

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just after O-Bon; the period (immediately) after O-Bon

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catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift

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to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

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to lose one's way; to get lost

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captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)

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being the runner-up; finishing second

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interview (e.g. for a job)

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hash browns; hashed browns

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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personal use; private use; private business; personal business

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rest period; intermission; break time; recess

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trial; experimental use

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to fall prostrate

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anti-itch medication; antipruritic drug

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feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering

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itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

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deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

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shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth

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set menu; fixed-course menu; table d'hôte

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high blood pressure; hypertension

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will to work

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inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

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supply; supplying; replenishment

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to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

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laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest

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manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle

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to flirt with; to dally

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