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tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

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three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

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thickly; densely; luxuriantly

1

to swell up

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hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

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hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

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dark reddish-brown; liver color

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elliptical shape

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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side; flank

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window

3

thicket; coppice; brushwood

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beam; light ray

2

moment; second; instant

4

searchlight

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reflector

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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flash; instant; lightning (speed)

2

like; as if; the same as

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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

3

tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing

1

swaying (with large slow movements); shaking

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ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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

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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

4

mystery; strange event; mysterious affair

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

2

loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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heavy loss

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quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)

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volcanic range; volcanic chain

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

4

how many times?

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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aftershock

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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cannot be compared with; no match for

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which; what (way)

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approximately the same

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famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

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