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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

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faltering; hesitation

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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strong interaction; strong force

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poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite

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to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into

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close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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timing

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to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

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to smile

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foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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to pierce through; to break through

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)

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reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

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to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

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nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

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three times

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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dust

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to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

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after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward

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other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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gallant; dashing; jaunty

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as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

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mysterious thief; phantom thief

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bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

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youth; young man

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hmm; I see; hrm

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inkstone

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bell with wooden clapper; leader; guide (of the public)

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roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

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

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drifting; drift; being adrift

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

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lady; ready

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