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to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

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offense and defense; offence and defence

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fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

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ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)

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to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

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Cha

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

hard worker; hardworking person

1

smell(ing) of sweat

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uncool; tacky; lame; corny

1

capsule

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

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addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

fierce attack

2

any horsehair worm of class Gordioidea; gordian worm (of class Gordioidea); hair worm (of class Gordioidea); wireworm (click beetle larva)

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merry; joyful; gleeful

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

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throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

3

along the river; riverside

3

police officer; policeman; constable

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dividing into parts

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oh!; ah!; oh no

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handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

2

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

rice field

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valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

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ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner

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enemy territory; hostile place

2

to be shaved or planed

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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new; unused; new; obvious; natural

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ogo (seaweed)

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interested person; volunteer; supporter

2

street corner

4

garrison; guards

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group; party; team; squad; section

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to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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