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very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

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green; greenery; verdure

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absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper

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having the right to say

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confession; admission

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rarely; seldom

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to wring the neck; to strangle

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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onlooker; bystander

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to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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forevermore; for eternity

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weeping; lamenting

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minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

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dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

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to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

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thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

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stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself

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bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

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looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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ill-natured; inconstancy

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

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point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)

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to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

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but; however; even though; even if

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culling; putting down; slaughtering; killing

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration

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flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

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a quarrel; argument

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extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding

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followers; hangers-on

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to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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self; oneself

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justification; rationalization

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ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

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unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

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eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious

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ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless

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to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

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lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy

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counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

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full name

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(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)

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to cross the line; to go too far

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to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

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