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right in the center (centre)

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shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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most; much; greatly

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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pupil (of eye); eye

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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to come to light

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association; union; guild

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to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

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search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

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ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction

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to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

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dawning (of a new era); dawn

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high time; about time

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage

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to disappear; to vanish

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victim; injured party; sufferer

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exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit

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development; exploitation

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bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

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artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

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that's a different matter; that's a different story

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under investigation

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for dear life; barely escaping alive

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to survive; to live long

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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somehow; for some reason or other

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careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

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cooperative; association; partnership

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different opinion; objection

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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small fraction; small proportion

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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to send in

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monolith; large slab of rock

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intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

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trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

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police; police officer; police station

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