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glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

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to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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castle

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wind blowing down from mountains

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bishop wood (Bischofia javanica); barked tree; red tree

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to lie face-down

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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sign; signal; cue

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(surface of) field; plain; unworked surface of (quarried) stone; (rough) surface of plank

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wig; hairpiece

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endless; ceaseless

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

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accepting with pleasure

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marriage; wedding

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to abandon oneself to grief

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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

2

the same occupation; the said occupation

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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

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exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

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trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

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beautiful woman

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a few years ago; some years back

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solid; strong; firm

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end; close; finish; termination

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suspicion

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to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

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noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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concubine (of a noble)

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dandy; fop

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fine clothes

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grassy; weedy

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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battlefield; battleground

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to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

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details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

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presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

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timid person; coward

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outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

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to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

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