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to be silent; to say nothing

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suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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camera

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

tripod; three legs

1

to fall backward

1

southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

2

unexpected; surprising

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to be perfectly clear

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to become empty; to be emptied

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paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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Princess Mononoke (1997 animated film)

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lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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look of the sky; weather

1

place; situation; position; location

3

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

horse racing

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data; datum

1

acute ear; good ear

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

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in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

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The Diary of a Young Girl (journals of Anne Frank, published in 1947)

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author (usu. of a particular book); writer

1

frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)

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Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

Judea (southern Palestine); Jews

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hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

2

holocaust

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

1

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

perfect; complete

3

refraining from going outside; staying indoors

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two; 2

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(period of) a year; during an era

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

diary; journal

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natural; reasonable; obvious

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the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

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historic; historical; traditional

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value; worth; merit

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