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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

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to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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if; in case; supposing

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to lay aside; to set aside

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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expressing one's mind; speaking out

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to lose heart; to lose motivation

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pride; dignity; self-worth

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

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to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

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tiredness; fatigue

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome

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scenery; scene; landscape

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to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

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to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)

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(in) the air; midair; sky

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knowledge of tea ceremony; understanding of the Way of Tea; sense of refinement; air of sophistication; playfulness; mischievousness

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along the river; riverside

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

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tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people

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hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8

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human power; human strength; human effort; human agency

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swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

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fiance; fiancee

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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fall; drop; descent; coming down

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looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

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tip of one's nose

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index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

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to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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to change (one's clothes)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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a disgrace (to a whole group of people)

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gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes

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advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning

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