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to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

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to settle (a dispute)

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patient; unhurried; leisurely

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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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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to watch steadily; to stare

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long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)

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to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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towel

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to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

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nape (of the neck); nucha

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drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

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to slip off

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to cover one's private parts

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lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid

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frosted glass

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suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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innocent; cherubic; childlike

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to give an impression; to make an impression

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faltering; hesitation

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to force open; to push open

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darkness; the dark

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carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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sclera

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white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

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portion; section; part

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to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

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the very thing; itself

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blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

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average; mean; balance; equilibrium

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eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth

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Cheshire

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children's story; fairy tale

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Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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grinning; smirking

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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pale; pallid; wan; pasty

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old type; old style

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the front; honest; upright; decent

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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