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softly; gently; lightly

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history

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number of times; frequency; count

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only once

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hearsay; rumor; rumour; report

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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user guide; how to operate; operation procedures

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cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

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dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically

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internal strife; infighting; internal conflict

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order; turn

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actually; really

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three sons; third son

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thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)

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legend; folklore; tradition

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

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originator; founder

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waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited

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more than expected

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lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn

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to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger

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to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

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speculation; thinking; meditation

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deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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perfection; flawlessness

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insurance; guarantee; warranty

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to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

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one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth

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unprecedented; never seen before

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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lack of information; data deficiency

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

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to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

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heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear

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