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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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to grumble; to complain

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to have a reason; to have an excuse

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previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

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trying one's ability

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to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew

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fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

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which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

game; contest; bout

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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deadly serious; deadly earnest

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end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

3

gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

2

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

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this morning

2

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

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greater than ...; bigger ...

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nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

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in proportion to; just as much as

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

3

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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build; physique; frame; constitution

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but; however; although

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probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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that's so, isn't it

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child; children

4

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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it may be because

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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one; one

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indicates question

5

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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such; this sort of; like this

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having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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to invite in; to show someone in

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