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nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for

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idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

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rhetoric

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eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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snowball fight

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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second line of a four-line Chinese poem

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stone; rock; pebble

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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to become frozen over

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slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid

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tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart

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thoroughly; through and through

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

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skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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contest; comparison; competition

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undisputed; entirely; perfect

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greater than ...; bigger ...

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girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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every year; yearly; annually

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to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

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high and low; rise and fall

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difference; variation; difference

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

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in the following manner; as follows

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to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step

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to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

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limit; bounds

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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to bring back

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14; fourteen

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

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peach (Prunus persica)

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pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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generously; liberally; magnanimously

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one part; one portion; one section

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to assemble; to set up; to construct

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to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

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