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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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long (time that has passed); old (story)

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age of a tree

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to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken

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green; greenery; verdure

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to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly

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undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree

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tautology

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appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance

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joint

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that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

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be; is

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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to squat; to crouch

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sprout; bud; shoot

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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to flutter down

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leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage

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atmospheric current; air current; airflow

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

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evening dew; night dew

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vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

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strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

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marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

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youthful; young; young-looking

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origin; beginning; start

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epilogue

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prologue

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outline; summary; argument

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table of contents; contents

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

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brand new; fresh

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in

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freely; right and left; as one pleases

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freshly pounded (rice cake); fresh from the mortar

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mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

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bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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