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morality; moral principles

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence

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flashy; gaudy; flamboyant

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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distant

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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joiner; carpenter; cabinetmaker

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handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

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board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

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terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

sticks used for calculations; divining rods

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bamboo divination stick

2

Chinese book; book written in Chinese

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(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

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to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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moment; brief space of time

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common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

hackneyed expression

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oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin

4

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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in the same way as; just like

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every night; nightly

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purse; handbag; wallet

2

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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sake bottle

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late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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manual piecework done at home

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empty stomach; hunger

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insatiable; untiring; persistent

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drinking alone; solitary drinking

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gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic

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contradiction; inconsistency

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

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to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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acceleration

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something to wear; clothes

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liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer

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rice shop; rice dealer

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store; shop

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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