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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

looks; features

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with one's own hands

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departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

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to wring the neck; to strangle

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sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

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the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)

2

balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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without leaving any trace

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mother

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older sister; elder sister

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very young; childish; immature

2

day of month; counter for days

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

mother; wife

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

1

older sister and younger brother

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to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

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devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism

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one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

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to need; to call for; to require

3

to survive; to live long

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

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I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me

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all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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world-destroying conflagration

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to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

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to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire

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to blaze; to burn brightly

2

heat wave

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to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

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to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

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to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

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manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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