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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

3

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

7

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

3

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

3

thread; yarn; string

2

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

3

root; basis; foundation

9

outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

3

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

3

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

3

innermost depths of one's heart

1

by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible

2

contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

10

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

at least; at most; (even) just

2

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

7

type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

4

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

4

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

11

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

7

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

7

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

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

11

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

4

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

8

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

9

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

5

touch; contact

3

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

5

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

2

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

2

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

7

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

6

name; title

5

considerably; fairly; quite

1

clear; distinct; evident; definite

2

distinction; differentiation; classification

9

stickily; relentlessly

1

society; public; community; social studies

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