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bouquet

6

to decorate; to display

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to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

florist; flower shop

2

decoration; arrangement

8

anything and everything; just about everything

1

all; everything

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

9

one's later years; final years (in life)

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to take up one's residence

1

residence; mansion

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

elementary; primary

2

filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)

1

outcast; misfit; deviant; maverick; nonconformist

1

judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

1

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

1

cut flowers

1

metal fittings; metal fixtures

1

aiming too high

1

Carmen (novel by Prosper Mérimée, opera by Georges Bizet)

1

to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

2

loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy

1

marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

3

to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability

4

fat; tallow; lard; grease

1

drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer

1

fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

2

playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

1

to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform

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to get a reputation as a philanderer

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to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically

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custom

3

whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief

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horizon (related to bodies of water)

1

size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months

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or

2

an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging

1

human bones

1

undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

interval between the waves; gap between waves

1

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

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shark

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white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

3

time difference

2

lead (Pb)

1

conservatives

2

to incur someone's enmity

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