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ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse

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piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

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not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving

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frantic; like mad

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warm; mild; genial

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dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)

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substitution

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funds; capital

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to surrender one's chastity to a man

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signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

5

bragging; showing off; pride

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boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

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headwind; head wind

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leeward; lee; downwind

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diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise

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tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)

1

fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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dynamic lift; lifting power

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drag; fluid resistance

1

advance; moving forward; progress

5

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

3

sound of the wind

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to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

in succession; one after another

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latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

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to begin to

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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to gape; to open one's mouth wide

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foreign matter; impurities

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filtration; filtering; percolation

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cool and clear

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most; much; greatly

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the reason is ...; it is because ...

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to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

windpipe

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

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prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression

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yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)

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plain; moor; prairie

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hollow; cavity; dent; depression

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to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there

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becoming numb; becoming desensitized

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