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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

2

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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manuscript; version; draft

1

to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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beforehand; in advance; previously

1

red-ink stick; red and black

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to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

2

seal stock

2

affixing; pasting; sticking

1

yellow; amber

1

permanent marker

2

newspaper

3

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

1

to be photographed; to be projected

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

toner

1

solvent; solution; flux

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

seal-engraving knife

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to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

5

how; in what way; in what manner

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

2

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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to affix one's seal

2

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

3

completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting

1

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

short; brief

2

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

2

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

4

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

typhoon; hurricane

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debut

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first; new

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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