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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

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every person; each one; everybody

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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in one's imagination

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spotlight

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to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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forty; 40

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paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)

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ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch

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heavy thunder

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

to lower the curtain; to come to an end

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puppy; small dog

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to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

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high praise; great admiration; rave reviews

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response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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cruelty; hard-heartedness

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curtain call

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stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

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curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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similar

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to relapse; to reassert; to review

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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performer; entertainer; actor

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bow; bowing

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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a bit more; a bit longer

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heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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camera

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great hurry; great haste; rush

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flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace

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flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

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dazzling; radiant

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to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

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illumination; lighting

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes

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