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to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

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to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

4

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

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violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

3

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

2

roguish; impish

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to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

for women; women's article

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)

1

virgin; maiden

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mounted bandit (esp. historically in NE China from the end of the Qing dynasty)

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boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

3

empire; imperial

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phantom; vision; illusion

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

2

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

4

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

3

fog; mist; spray

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

dream

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hope; wish; aspiration

5

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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mirage

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distant

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

7

shade of tree; bower

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

all night; throughout the night

2

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby

1

narrow path; narrow lane

1

to force one's way; to push through

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

main body (of an army); main force; these troops

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

5

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

4

valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

6

cluster of trees; grove; thicket

1

between the mountains

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wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

basin (e.g. between mountains)

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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