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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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to give an address (before a large number of people); to give a forceful speech

1

doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

1

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

value; worth; merit

2

reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)

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reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

5

mountains and valleys; mountainous valley

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reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)

1

receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

2

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

5

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

to take responsibility for; to take the blame for

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

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wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

2

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

3

to drag in; to pull in

1

to stretch a string

1

being outpersevered

1

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

depth of water

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water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border

3

wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

Kinba

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

2

long-bodied

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growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way

1

before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

2

jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement

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kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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