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object

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to give a glance (at); to take one look at

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quiet; still; surreptitious

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whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)

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to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

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heat haze; shimmer of hot air

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to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

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both extremes

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epilogue

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neighbouring house; neighboring house

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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to recall; to remember

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coffin; casket

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several weeks; a few weeks

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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incense stick

3

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

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construction work

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being ...

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collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

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faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

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gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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discovery; detection; finding

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victim

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external wound; (physical) trauma

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cardiac arrest

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inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

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to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

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linking poems

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to die; (lit.) to become bones

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scientific

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date and time

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

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dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented

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advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

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painting; picture

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speaker

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to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind

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drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

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compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

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to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

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under one's arm; (in) the armpit

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

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