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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance

1

daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

1

advice

1

sharp parting remark; parting threat

1

elasticity; flexibility

1

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

to bud

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nourishment; nutrient

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to sprout; to put forth buds

1

to ventilate; to let fresh air in

1

to build up a hypothesis

1

both eyes

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

1

irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent

1

to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

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charm; amulet

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to drag in; to pull in

1

bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white

2

straw hat

7

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

1

to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

2

promotion of growth

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one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

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otherwise; if not; or else

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

1

boundary line

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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

1

telecommunications; correspondence

1

hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

several houses

1

as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

1

on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

1

(for) one's own use; personal use; private use

1

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

1

(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer

1

alcoholic drinks; liquor

1

difference; disparity; gap

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off-the-record

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reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

1

neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood

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scientific

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to nip (something) in the bud

1

rapidly

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productivity

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population explosion

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scramble (for)

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science

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