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entrance exam for a university giving preference to persons who excel in one special field (skill); one-talent oriented entrance examination

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an art; one talent

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to undergo surgery; to have an operation

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success rate

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death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

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general hospital

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right about-face

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

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condition; state (of health); appearance

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cooperative; helpful

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to meet face-to-face

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to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

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to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

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to glare at; to scowl at

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ethanol

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speaking voice; talking voice

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electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG

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caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

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scale

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to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

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leaving everything up to someone else

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fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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stock; ski pole

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to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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deathbed

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to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

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reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

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closing credits (film, TV); end credits

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subtitles; captioning

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to laugh scornfully

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travel; trip; journey

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)

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to be nearing death; to be dying

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one's mother

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to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

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to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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feeling of transparency; sense of translucence

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to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

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renewal; update; innovation; improvement

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to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

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to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

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affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

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sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense

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