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relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

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liking something; being partial to something; -phile

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surely; certainly; without doubt

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internal inspection

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as (somebody) says

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible

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conspiracy; collusion; complicity

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adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

2

possession; occupation; occupancy

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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obstruction; inhibition

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breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

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dividing into parts

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choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

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three primary colors (colours); trichromatic

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pyroxene; augite

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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to invite in; to show someone in

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

3

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

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to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

3

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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for one's age

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

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ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

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admonition; remonstrance; expostulation

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younger scholar; future reference

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reason; pretext; motive

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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