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greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

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to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)

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thrombosis

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linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction

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by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat

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decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

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vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation

3

unreasonable; naughty

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to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

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thousand times

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surrender

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forked road; crossroads

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partiality; bias

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short temper

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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to get along well with

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to cause a person trouble

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arbitrary

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it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...

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friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

2

good (condition); going well; fine; smooth

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scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

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minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

2

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

1

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

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aiming too high

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pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

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one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire

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subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior

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guidepost; signpost

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disturbance; riot; mayhem

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idealism

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blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

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beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

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to watch for an unguarded moment

2

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

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to remove; to move out of the way

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

3

to be matched against (in a sports contest)

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repetition of position (in chess, shogi, etc.); repetition draw

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

2

quick firing; rapid firing

3

looking on from afar; being a spectator

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beyond description

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redundant phrase; joke

2

to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

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to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

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to light up; to brighten

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