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to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

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moment; brief space of time

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patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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still; as yet; as of old

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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whirlpool of political strife

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moving about; stirring about

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

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cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

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to have both; to possess both; to combine with

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strong person; the strong; the powerful

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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

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to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

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(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

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reigning; controlling; dictating

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mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

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innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

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to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

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to be greedy; to covet

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to live long; to survive

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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to wring the neck; to strangle

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to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

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in one's own way or style

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conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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to draw in; to attract

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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stir; commotion; noise

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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

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quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

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hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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to shout at

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in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

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to poke around

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perfectly fitting phrase

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to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

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the same; the said; likewise

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to disappear; to vanish

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to be hot on a person's heels

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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small bag

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fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling

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bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

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