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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

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sphere; counter for balls

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(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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one may well say so, but ...; even more than

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to hit repeatedly

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to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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alternately; by turns

2

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock

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comparatively; relatively

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

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area

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hitting the ball squarely

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quick

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thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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regret; repentance

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progress; advance; improvement; development

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to give directions; to issue instructions

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late at night; at a late hour

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shy

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extreme; extremity

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measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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function; facility; faculty; feature

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volleyball

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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chart; diagram; graph; figure

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like; as if; the same as

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to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

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swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

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combination

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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(fine) art; the arts

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to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

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parody

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