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continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

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introduction (from abroad); transmission (through successive generations); being handed down (from generation to generation); being passed down

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base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

classification; categorization; sorting

2

chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

1

rather; better

1

tradition; convention

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

2

like this; this sort; this way

2

victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)

1

outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

1

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

1

skin

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

knife

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knuckle guard; (motorcycle) hand guards

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

1

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

1

more than expected

1

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

to twine around

1

the other; the other one

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

directly under; falling perpendicularly

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

1

pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

2

surface tension

1

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

loud voice

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

1

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

1

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

1

vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation

2

to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

resultant; consequential

1

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

1