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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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fragment; one of the group or party

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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I see; that's right; indeed

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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however

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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souk; bazaar

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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battle of revenge

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desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

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corruption

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covered with; stained; smeared

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

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news; word; tidings; omen

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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society; the world; the times

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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to have one's horizons broadened

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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Czechoslovakia

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Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)

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direct control; direct supervision

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

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Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR

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fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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democratization; democratisation

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revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

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demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

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