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border zone

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passing each other

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to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

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merchant of death; arms dealer

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to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

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to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

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easy; simple; plain

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the same as always; day after day

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popular person; favorite; favourite

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sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

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mourning borders

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news of someone's death; obituary

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inquiry; enquiry; hearing

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you (esp. unmarried women)

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summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

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call; summons; subpoena

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wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

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to become hoarse

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stamp; seal

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to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)

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sign and seal

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legal

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effect; efficacy; validity; potency

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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heir; eldest son

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person of culture; cultured person

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salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)

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waste of time; killing time

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to divert; to distract

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displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

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tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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beast; brute; animal

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

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(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

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supply; provision; raising; procurement

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meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

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(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

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to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

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how many people; a number of people

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revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

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tea party; get-together; tea ceremony

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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had better do so

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