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to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

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to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

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finger; toe; digit

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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cold-water ablutions

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water current

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ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

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going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

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complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

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gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

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to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); victory; strictness; cruelty

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Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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cast net; casting net

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vine; creeper

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to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert

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water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema

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fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

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the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam

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appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)

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aquatic (life); living in the water

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piece of metal

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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dividing into parts

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rivalry

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one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

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to grow (of moss, etc.)

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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double

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metallic taste; taste of iron

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offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

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sky; air; mid-air

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swift current; rapids

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on

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stickily; relentlessly

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binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

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svāhā; well said; so be it

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change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

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the teachings of Buddha (as likened to the Dharmachakra, originally a wheel-like weapon used to destroy the evils of mankind); Buddhist doctrine

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spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

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to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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