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faint smile

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squashed; crushed

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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at the height (peak) of one's popularity

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to finish saying

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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cruelty; hard-heartedness

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

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to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

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stupid girl; stupid woman

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to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

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gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

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masterpiece

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in history; ever; historical

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face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

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to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine

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large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

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drama; play; powerful drug

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raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

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ENTER key

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to ring; to clang

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persistence; fortitude; indomitability

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hedge; fence; border; limit

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to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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end of war; cessation of hostilities

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest

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pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

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violent emotion; passion; fury

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calming down; quieting down

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to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual

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notice; notification

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exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

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conspiracy; collusion

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elaborate; delicate; exquisite

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usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

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invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

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beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

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with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

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semipermanent

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crouched burial

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aftercare; care for patients after discharge from hospital; after-sales service

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