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slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating

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matchbox

2

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

1

Christmas carol

1

to feel hungry; to get hungry

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to be nearing death; to be dying

1

remains; corpse; (dead) body

1

exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm

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ashtray

7

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

4

unusual space; other dimension

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matchwood; splint; stick; scroll roller

1

to blow out (a flame)

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cinders

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to feel hungry; to get hungry

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sunny spot; exposure to the sun

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to burn out

3

looking like one is waiting for someone

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sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive

1

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

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rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)

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(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

4

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

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craving; longing; thirsting

2

groan; moan; moaning

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front part; fore; front

8

sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)

3

promising without due consideration

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

6

to carry away

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

2

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

4

to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)

2

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

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to rescue; to free

2

matchstick

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with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness

2

charred; burnt black; scorched black

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attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)

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fine white noodles

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troublemaker

2

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

1

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

2

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

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pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

1

writing materials

1

payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)

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(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)

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