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to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)

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desertification

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the whole; all; on the whole; generally; from the start; from the outset

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amount of precipitation; precipitation

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water vein; underground stream of water; waterway

2

long-term view

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rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

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water jug

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weather-beaten; bleached skull

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underground lake; subterranean lake

2

depths of the earth

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cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing

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to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

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subterranean tunnel

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specialization; specialisation

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to shine (of the Sun)

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undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

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huge rock; crag

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cavity; hollow; cave; hollow

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cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)

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shade of a rock

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dry season

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to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

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waterproofing; making watertight

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to ooze (out); to seep

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

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perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot

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difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

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slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)

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unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

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to mean

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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excavation; digging

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rocky mountain

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heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

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bargain sale; selling cheaply; selling at a low price; giving out (too) readily; handing out freely; selling (oneself) short

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retailer

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party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)

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binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

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employee; employer; person hiring others

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limited time; limited-time offer

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having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered

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lower limit; infimum

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habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation

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(one's) concern; having (something) to do with

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physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power

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