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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

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good; goodness; right; virtue

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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curse; spell; malediction

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to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall

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something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

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spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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to die out; to become extinct

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to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

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administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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to care for someone; to look after someone

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commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

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absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

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existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

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to love

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reply; answer

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flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

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mountain range; mountain belt

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to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

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sea; ocean; waters

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to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede

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to hide; to keep to oneself

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

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to slip through; to slip past; to evade

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one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

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cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal

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pain; ache; -algia

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

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to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution

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(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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fuselage; airframe

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priority; preference; preferential right; right of way

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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preference; priority; precedence; right of way

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a bit more; a bit longer

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going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachi-gokko; Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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each time

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deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed

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reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration

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