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stirrup

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conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

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admiration; wonder; astonishment

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powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

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saddle

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sitting with one's legs out to one side

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stature; height

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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dark brown; colour of tanned skin

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stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

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to slip off

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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to put one's strength into

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drawbridge; bascule bridge

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moat; fosse; canal; ditch

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to wrap up

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hill road

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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thick; dense; luxuriant

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

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in proportion to; according to; depending on

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

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

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earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

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to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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to bear fruit

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cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

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sparsely; drop-by-drop; on par with; as good as; (vertical) iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)

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to cling

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to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

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speed; velocity; pace; velocity

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losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself

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serious injury

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

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