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to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

3

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

2

permit; license; licence

4

full length; total length; overall length

2

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

1

crest; coat of arms

3

taking into consideration; making allowances

1

death rate; mortality rate

1

to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of

1

taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

2

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

2

to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle

1

sound of water

1

large tree

2

to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right

2

sari; saree

1

migration; move; emigration; immigration

4

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

2

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

2

to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)

1

quirky; idiosyncratic

1

navy blue; deep blue

2

tights; pantyhose

1

color (of an animal); body color

1

shadow

2

to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

2

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

3

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head

1

herbal tea; herb tea; tisane

4

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

2

undertaking; underwriting; acceptance

1

had better; is advisable

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

2

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

race (of people); type of person

2

treasure chest; strongbox

1

abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

2

pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well

4

blue

1

fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material

17

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

to weave

7

technical skill; ability; capacity

3

past tense

1

silk

1

encyclopedia

1

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

2

to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

2

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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