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decapitation; beheading

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to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps

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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic

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itinerant entertainer

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country name

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character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

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humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun

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stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

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to shake off

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in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range

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to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)

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veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service

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training; practice; drilling; honing (one's skills); cultivation (e.g. of knowledge); improvement

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smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

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capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

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common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

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pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

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main cause; primary factor

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to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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directly opposite; right in front

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in name only; titular; nominal

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jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure

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night; nighttime

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress

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beginning; start; first moxa treatment

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leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

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case (container); case (instance, situation); case

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worst case

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to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics

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to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

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to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

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abrupt; sudden

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to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

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disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

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novel; story; (work of) fiction

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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resolute; determined; bold

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casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

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