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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

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to go ahead; to pull ahead

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colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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obstruction; hindrance

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tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin

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order; command; directions; instructions

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end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

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to pawn; to pledge

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to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

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remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

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declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

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stairs; stairway; staircase

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upper arm

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cut wound; incised wound; knife wound

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(oil painting) canvas

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to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

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starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation

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continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment

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destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment

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to be nearing death; to be dying

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(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive

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manner of death

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fine clothes

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maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard

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to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

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runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)

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falling apart while cooking

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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upper bound; upper value

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flight; running away; absconding; elopement

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unspecified large number (of people)

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to scoop up; to dip up

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yes and no; for and against

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how far; to what extent

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projection; protrusion

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sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

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delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity

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bull's-eye; mark; point

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seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock

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to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)

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faltering; hesitation

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calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful

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to do one's best; to put forth every effort

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lump of iron; iron ingot

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tailcoat

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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