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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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handle; grip; holder; person who holds

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wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

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before long; even now

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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and then; after that

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

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older; senior

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Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)

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violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

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to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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that sort of; like that

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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

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young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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to wave one's hand

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hollow; cavity; hole; cave

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handle; grip; knob

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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lost article; lost property

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one hand

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feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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oh, yes?; really?

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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

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n-storied building

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(made of) stone; stone-built

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school building; schoolhouse

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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to spoil the mood

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

4

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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main gate; main entrance

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

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to stop walking; to pause

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