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momentary; instantaneous

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to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish

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autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)

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to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

1

unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat

1

(at) one bound

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consolation prize

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

to come into being; to be born

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

1

elder sister; older female friend

3

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

4

enlargement; increase

2

snakelike; snaky; serpentine

2

to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

4

to snatch; to steal

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

sweeping sideways; mowing down

4

offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart

2

light; lamp

1

realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell

1

(boat) pilot

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what on Earth is this?

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to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

2

gold ring

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embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

1

idle; useless

1

to snatch from; to steal from

2

shaking violently

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waking

3

kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

3

worldwide; common to the whole world; universal

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

4

danger zone

1

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

2

vermilion; scarlet

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

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to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

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information transfer; information transmission

1

deep-seated grudge; hatred

5

whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place

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as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably

2

scouting; reconnaissance

3

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

2

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

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