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daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

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difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress

1

sublime; noble; high-minded

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to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

support; stay; prop

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direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

1

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

1

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

object

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to hold up in one's arms

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eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

-years-old

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age; era; period; date

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comparison

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to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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with a start; with a jump

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autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator

5

mainly; primarily

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arthropod

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evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail

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foreign enemy; outside invader

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

2

crab

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to attract attention

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decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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perception; sensing; noticing

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

to burn

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to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

4

both sides

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parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

2

to be crazy; to be mad; to have a screw loose

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softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

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to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

2

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

2

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

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difficult situation

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