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unread

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)

1

drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs

1

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort

2

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

1

original work

1

new

1

world

2

proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

2

promotional video; music video; page view

1

this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other

1

business; trade; operations; sales

3

press; print shop; printing office

2

proofreading; calibration

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acquaintance

2

editing; compilation

3

circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow

2

insatiable; untiring; persistent

1

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

2

chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)

1

going to and fro; back and forth

1

time around sunset; early evening

1

natural span of life

3

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)

1

lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn

1

mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

3

to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog

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gasp; pant

5

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely

1

taboo; contraindication

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numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain

3

big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

2

feeling good; feeling pleasant

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reluctant (to part)

2

gold (colour, color)

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

2

halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus

2

confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)

3

chisel

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municipal office; council; city hall

4

hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole

36

barrier; checkpoint; checking station

1

abandoned city; deserted city

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

5

hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

1

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

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