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grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

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victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

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conviction; belief; confidence

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

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family; members of a family

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

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to kneel

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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professional duties

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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private army

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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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trial; judgement; judgment

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decapitation; beheading

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leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure

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a respectful bow

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call; invitation

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great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

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extravagant; absurd

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to be

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inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

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dancing or jumping for joy

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jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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generation; lifetime; age

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translation; version (e.g. "English version")

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thought; consideration; thinking

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territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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front; frontage; facade; main

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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whole day and night; 24 hours

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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blessing

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special make; deluxe

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to eat a mouthful; to take a bite

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

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lunch; midday meal

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to drop; to let fall; to omit

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catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

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