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special; TV special

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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reconsideration

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feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

1

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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source of income

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shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

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ballista; springald

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money-making; commercialized; commercialised

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enterprise; business; company; corporation

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state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition

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to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

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running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

1

chewy texture

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sinewy meat

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cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)

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intolerance

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spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands

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(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

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attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to

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had better; is advisable

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operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

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one (bird or rabbit)

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rivet

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brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish

1

to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious

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Swany

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projection (on a screen)

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)

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mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

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optical system

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direct contact

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slow; slow motion

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walker

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mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic

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construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman

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electronic brain

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radio (communication); wireless; not using wires

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anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam)

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reply; answer; response

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bureau; chest of drawers; cabinet

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sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

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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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rule; reign; government; governing

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to share

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to support each other; to support one another

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