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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

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nowhere

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ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

long time

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

4

military family; warrior class

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warrior; samurai

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double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

1

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

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always; constantly

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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thread; yarn; string

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mental condition; state of mind; mentality

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to take a break

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

2

to rise; to erect; to get up

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

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covering for the back of the hand and wrist

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to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

straw sandals

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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I can tell you; heh

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if you think about it; come to think of it

2

Kyoto

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

2

to settle (a dispute)

1

relief; peace of mind

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but; however; provided that

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

4

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

2

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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signature phrase; signature saying

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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