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a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

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strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!

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simply; merely; only; solely

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth

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quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

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antibody

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vaccine; antivirus software

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence

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scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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rim of a volcano (esp. Mt. Fuji); wrestling ring; dire or risky situation with no room for error; sink-or-swim position

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reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis

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offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

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each other; one another

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence

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one year; some time ago

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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sea; ocean; waters

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she; her; girlfriend

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

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ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

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to love

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calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

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incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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unscientific

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cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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to talk nonsense

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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to get irritated

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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to survive

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migration; move; emigration; immigration

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star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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