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Anatidae (duck family of birds)

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to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)

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fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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isn't it?; it really is

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with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

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as if to say; as though

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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darkness

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show; display; pretensions; pose; posture

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8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar

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to give; to do (something) for

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey

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suicide; apoptosis

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apoptosis

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branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

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main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)

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to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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unforgettable

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calling at night (of a bird, etc.); nocturnal song

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body hair

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

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to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along

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current boyfriend

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brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

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loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex

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manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)

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(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

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disgrace; shame; insult

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grim face; angry look

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ASCII art

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admiration; being impressed (by)

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admiration; wonder; astonishment

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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to be common

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usual; normal; stereotyped

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mending; repair; darning; patching up

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to become dim; to become blurred

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight

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escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

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descendant

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critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

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the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat

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eternal return; eternal recurrence

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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women; womenfolks

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