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to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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convenient; handy; useful

4

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

2

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine

2

(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

1

visual

1

conviction; belief; confidence

4

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

indicates emphasis

1

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

1

means; method; way

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

2

bombing (raid)

1

apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed

1

shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)

1

looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

1

palm (of the hand)

2

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

1

to half-rise to one's feet

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

flush; blush

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

2

high fever; intense heat

1

to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

showy; ostentatious

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

5

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

2

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

1

moisture

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silk goods

1

variation in color (colour); having a different color

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in history; ever; historical

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depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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