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to make plans

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planning; project; plan; design

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endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

calm; composed; self-possessed; firm

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

2

nonsense

2

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

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link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

4

to clap

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone

1

optimistic

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sulky look; sullen look

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

hoarse voice; husky voice

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

3

low voice; whisper

2

ribbon

1

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

1

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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literally; to the letter; literal

2

fourth

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west

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driver's seat (in a car)

2

to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

2

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

3

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

4

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

3

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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temple; monk

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three sons; third son

1

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

1

familiar

2

rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

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saxe blue

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sunglasses

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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man

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

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unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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