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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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epilogue

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useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

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to use and then throw away

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boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

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conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence

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to make a splash; to evoke a response; to meet with a reaction

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signs; omen; symptoms

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remake

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at that (very) moment; just then

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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

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decline; fall; decay; withering

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

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generally; as a rule

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tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

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good performance; good work; great success

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against the rules

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searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

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to perceive; to understand

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)

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housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

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settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

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wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward

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way; course; the only way

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criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

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attempted suicide

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guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman

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arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

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creative

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producer (film, TV, etc.)

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being outstanding; excelling; being foremost

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indictment; prosecution; complaint

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application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

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green light; (giving) permission; OK

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conference room; council room

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effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

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roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

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collaboration

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report; paper; reportage

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

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sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)

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James

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spring roll

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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