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counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught

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to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

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to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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pillar of fire; blazing column

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

5

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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shaking violently

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with a thud

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(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)

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to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

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to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back

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(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently

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confident; assured; self-assured; bullish

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to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

7

vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover

4

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

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to send in

2

grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment

2

disused article

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(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton

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sense of accomplishment

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to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold

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dark (deep) green

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to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

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curtain; curtains

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canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

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perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

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soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light

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sheet; bed sheet

2

(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat

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down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown

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disorderly gathering

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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rustlingly

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

2

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

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bedside

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candlestick; candlestand

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to hang; to dangle

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swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

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to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

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sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

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sleepy; drowsy

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drowsily; nodding off

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opening and closing; opening and shutting

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while in class

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to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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