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boating; sailing

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

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(sudden) evening shower (rain)

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John Everett Millais

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Ophelia

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sightseeing spot; tourist attraction

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Edward Byrne

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Jones; Johnes; Johns

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Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)

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inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

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to win and advance to the next round

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team

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generous; unstinting

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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candle

4

lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp

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decorative lights; illumination

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shaking; swaying

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Christmas tree

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wax

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

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to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

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ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

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amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

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to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

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morning sun

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a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic

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sleeping comfort or snugness

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to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

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to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way

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arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo

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muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

5

to push or press or force down; to depress

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to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

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coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

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important point; point to make note of

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to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

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to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

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cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

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to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

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creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

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unpredictability; element of surprise

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special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

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early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

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exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)

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whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry

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lighting; writing

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