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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

so much

1

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

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advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

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convenient

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ocean; large sea; fabric pattern

1

to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

1

alert status; emergency alert

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

4

simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

1

to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

1

other than; excluding; without

1

second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

3

what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion

1

be; is

1

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

1

very great; enormous; serious

1

hard struggle; strenuous effort

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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The Abyss

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one's troops

2

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur

2

to whine; to make feeble complaints

4

tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

2

to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of

1

to tame; to win over

1

supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation

1

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

1

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

1

priority matter

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presenting to

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

egoistic; selfish; self-willed

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advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit

3

to pretend; to feign

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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governor; leader; ruler

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