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artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit upon their 100th birthday

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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

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strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements

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present; current; in operation

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in that way; like that; that way

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incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role

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to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent

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shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience

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naval ram

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(being on the) defensive

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to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it

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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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eyestalk; optic stalk

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to fire into; to shoot into

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to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

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irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny

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to boil strongly; to be excited

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ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

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Charybdis

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between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; (lit.) a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate

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stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

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supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder

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overflow; abundance; exuberance

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perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

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with a collapse; with a slump

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lower jaw; mandible

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

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be; is

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blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

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training (animals); breaking (animals)

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military drill

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which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to

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to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

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what on Earth is this?

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tyrant; despot

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump

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rank; ranking order; hierarchy

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(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

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reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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severe punishment; rigorous measures

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return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

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fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued

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behavior; behaviour; conduct

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intrusion; forced entry

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rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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to establish one's innocence; to prove oneself right; to prove one's identity

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early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

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