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dark

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accompanying note; postscript

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contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel

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enemy side

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to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

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(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask

1

with these words; while saying

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relation; connection

1

to add; to write a postscript

2

a sentence; one sentence; (short) piece of writing

1

farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum

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to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)

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to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

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warmth

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the human body; one's person

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to be erected; to be built

2

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

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one's long-cherished desire

2

resistance

1

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

2

revival; restoration; resuscitation

2

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

shades of evening; dead of night

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

boom; kaboom

2

to be something familiar

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plaintive strains; mournful tone; sad melody

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

good; goodness; right; virtue

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babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

aunt

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shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge

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greasy; fatty; oily

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

proud

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of all people; a person of ...'s standing

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impatience

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

4

pulley; block; tackle

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to happen to meet; to come across

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

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child soldier

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to become bloodshot

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noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

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ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

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to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air

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