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symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

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to count on one's fingers

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several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

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to count; to enumerate

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moon; month

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even though; despite; when

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a little bit; a little while

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(somebody else's) parents; both parents

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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(one's) self; oneself

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lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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conviction; belief; confidence

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

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playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp

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convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

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comical

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correction; revision; amendment

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loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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intentional; on purpose

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering

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trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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one by one; in detail; minutely

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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by (means of); with

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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timing

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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while; during (the time when)

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tingling; stinging; pungently

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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