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to wave one's hand

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surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

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to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

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(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble

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I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit

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to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

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stale; hackneyed; clichéd

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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abyss; ravine

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to be perfectly clear

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dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

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height (of a person); stature

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to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

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around the world; throughout the world

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to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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succession; continuation; series; sequence

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dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit

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barrel (unit of volume)

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shooting; gunning (down)

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in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged

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to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace

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hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact

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gimmick

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anaesthesia; anesthesia

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supply; provision; raising; procurement

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to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish

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bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

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lead (Pb)

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

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to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

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passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

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spray; splash

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to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

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phantom; vision; illusion

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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the mind's eye

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empty; vacant; hollow

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to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

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to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to

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to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

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important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

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