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friend; companion

5

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

6

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

21

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

perfect whole; unity

2

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

because

2

fissure

1

lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up

1

crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit

1

(opening of a) wound; cut

1

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

1

metaphysical

1

internal organ; viscera; gut

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

was; were

2

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

8

one day; (on) a certain day

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

2

return; coming back

2

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

1

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine

1

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

casual; unconcerned

1

(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print

2

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

personal; individual; private

2

retina

1

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

6

sadness; sorrow; grief

12

static

1

to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion

1

by itself; automatically; naturally

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

1

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

5

toward evening

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

2

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

candle

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

4

lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source

1