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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

3

common front; united front

1

(electric) torch; flashlight

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

the West; the Occident; Western countries

1

old castle; old fortress

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

stone statue

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

3

to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology

3

way; method; means

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

3

salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others

1

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

1

carpet; rug; runner

1

beyond that point; after that

3

to sit (down)

2

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

3

arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

4

to cross one's legs

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

3

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

5

memory; sense; experience

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

2

resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

in proportion to; according to; depending on

1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

1

a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

3

puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute

1

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

1

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

punishment; penalty

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

2

each other; one another

6

woman; girl

2

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

4