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performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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partition; room divider; partition (on a disk)

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to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)

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maze; labyrinth; inner ear

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

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direct unforked road; straight path

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that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

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everywhere; all over; throughout

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entrance; entering; admission; admittance

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conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

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free (of charge); gratuitous

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isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

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metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious

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ornament; decoration

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to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

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vinyl; plastic

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to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

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both sides

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incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

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in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily

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to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

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this much; this amount

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handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

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to move forward; to move on

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously

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coward; wimp

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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coffin; casket

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to lean against; to set against

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as expected; as predicted

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cover; lid; cap

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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fancy; fancy; imagination; whim

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calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat

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motif

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tiger's mouth; pattern of three stones resembling a cat's face; used as a connection

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distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation

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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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(sole of the) paw; pad

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glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe

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to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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