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etude; study; study (in painting, sculpture, etc.); trial work; improvisational theatre

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Chopin

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sonata

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Beethoven

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noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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black key (on a piano, organ, etc.)

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thumb; big toe

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arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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cuttlefish; squid

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ten (long cylindrical things)

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to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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bigfin reef squid; oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana)

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gridiron; griddle; grill

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starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

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sea anemone

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crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

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forcibly; against one's will

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to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

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

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to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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pond

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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first love; puppy love

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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(one's) self; oneself

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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oneself; myself

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to move forward; to move on

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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beginning; start; outset

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concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)

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