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circuit; line

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

4

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

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nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

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cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

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sewing; needlework

2

yellow; amber

2

frill

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

6

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

3

to get dry

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damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

facing outward

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to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

1

dark green

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to project; to stick out; to stand out

4

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

3

to catch the eye; to attract attention

1

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

1

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)

3

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

1

to need; to demand; to take; to require

2

gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight

1

other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

1

usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while

1

in one's own way or style

1

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

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

7

to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)

1

connector

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

1

at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

1

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

1

numerous; many

1

special; exceptional

1

grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

2

uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

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