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in front of a grave

3

to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture

1

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

2

unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up

4

group; mass

1

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

friendly; affectionate

1

unnecessary; needless

2

Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)

3

warmth

2

to wave back

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

lay ancestral hall; hall on temple grounds for holding mortuary tablets of lay parishioners; small shrine

7

local woman treated as a spouse by an already-married foreigner

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

3

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

2

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk

2

period of time; time slot; time zone

3

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

retirement

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...

1

cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer

2

roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight

1

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

4

mowing; mower

1

high level

1

-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated

1

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

2

better; superior

2

ear (head) of rice

3

extermination of insect pests; pest control

1

to do as much as is humanly possible; to try every possible means

1

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

1

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

1

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

4

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

3

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

4

close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex

3

temper; disposition

1

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

just; fair; proper; reasonable

1

to make an appeal; to urge

1

largehearted; frank; unaffected

1

(even) a little bit

2

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

2

extravagant; absurd

3

way of calling (something or someone)

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