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stealthy footsteps

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stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line

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stealthy steps; soft steps

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to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

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occurrence; happening; incident; event

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heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

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urgent business

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why yes, thank you

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

sprinkling; dropping in small light bits

4

packing; wrapping

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious

3

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

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Yin energy; spirit

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pent-up (energy, enthusiasm, etc.); burning (e.g. ambition); irrepressible (e.g. desire)

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Hatta

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directions; instructions; orders; command

1

bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom

3

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

2

to burn

2

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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choked voice; broken voice; emotional voice

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

2

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

2

base (logarithmic, exponential, number system); radix; base (triangle, cone, cylinder, etc.); type; kind

3

one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)

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shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance)

3

falling petals

1

outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally

1

fate; fortune

1

(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

peace

1

front gate

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back gate

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de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

1

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

2

fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

1

many; numerous

2

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

1

finger marks; dirt from the hands

1

youth

2

crushing evil; destroying heresy

1

to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert

2

redoubled; increased

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Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

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