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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

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every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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and; thereupon; because of that

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to pick up; to find; to gather

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boiled and half-dried bonito

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

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before ... days (months, etc.)

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very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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sound of water

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(flash of) lightning

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

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to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

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bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

5

to lock

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to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

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master; expert

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

beckoning

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bedding; bedclothes

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to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

darkness; the dark

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foliage; leaves of trees

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whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

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falling over; toppling sideways

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is it not so?

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(ship or shipbuilding) timber or plank

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very small; tiny

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

2

to pinch and crush; to pinch out

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right

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shivering; trembling

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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