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confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

bow; bowing

5

empty-handed

2

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

1

contagion; infection

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

bullring

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

wooden; made of wood

1

plastics; synthetic resins

1

realistic; graphic; true to life

1

result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

1

plastic

1

horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language

1

soul; spirit

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

general idea; concept; notion

2

sculpture; carved statue; graven image

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

3

Greece

1

Rome

1

statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

2

Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

1

to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

1

to avoid being seen; to be clandestine

1

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

1

grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

2

inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

different thing; another question; different case

1

we

2

interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

2

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

1

theoretical

1

things; everything

1

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

1

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

1

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires

1

the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

7

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

in the same way as; just like

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

2