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strategy; tactics

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three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in, and Nakanoin or Koga); three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito)

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both families

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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hostile relations; hostile relationship

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numerator; molecule; member; element

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to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

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to let one's guard down

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action; operation; effect; function

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comparison

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to get strong; to gain strength

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running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

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sexual preference; sexual predilection

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political

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sexual urge; sexual drive; libido

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motive; incentive; motif

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to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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exception; exclusion

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sly; cunning; crafty

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to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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cage; pen; (jail) cell

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possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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son of a bitch; piece of shit

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martingale

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to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

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remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

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to pierce through; to break through

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normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

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operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

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to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)

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lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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custom; practice; convention; precedent

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

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complete change; about-face

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chest; breast

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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immediately; promptly

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advance; moving forward; progress

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falling from a horse

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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