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the second time

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to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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to rust; to become rusty

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(imperial) reign; period

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definite; sure

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to become decrepit; to become senile

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long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

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studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

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state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

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flash; brandish

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running water; stream

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smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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technique; finesse

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

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to cross swords with

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positioning; getting a position; taking a position

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to see through; to see the true nature of something

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suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

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worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

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glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception

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practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

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diplomatic efforts

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friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

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way; method; means; effect; result; benefit

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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bitterness; bitter taste

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(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

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to rebuke strongly; to tell off

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since; this person

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capable of anything; liable to do

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conclusion; decision; end; settlement

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ninety; 90

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sweeping victory; easy victory

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complete victory; total victory

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to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

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accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

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way of the sword; swordsmanship

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heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

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vassal; retainer

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ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

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to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

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major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

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school (e.g. of ikebana)

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to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

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