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to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

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grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)

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(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action)

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

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to mistake (A for B); to misread

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example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

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(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale

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

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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stickiness; viscosity; glutinosity

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miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)

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dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

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to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

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hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

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to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent

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

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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)

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too (much); overly; excessively

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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destruction; disruption; (application) crash

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substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

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risk

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

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ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

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reflexive; reflecting

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not yet known; unknown; strange

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

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instinct

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inscrutable; incomprehensible

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from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

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there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

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standing still

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(deeply held) resentment

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moan; groan; groaning

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gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

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to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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question; query

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