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causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart

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cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

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complete set; all; everything

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to play it safe

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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good-looking; fair; beautiful

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maintaining the status quo

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mockery; derision; ridicule

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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once more; again

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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death (of a person)

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playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

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women's waistcloth; loincloth; garment worn by nobles when bathing

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Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)

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rash; eruption; ...id

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chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

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minority opinion

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acting ability; talent as a performer

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old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

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tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution

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Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)

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temptress; flirt; minx; murder of a man; murderer of a man

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whatever brought that on?

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roar; sound made by monsters

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to kick hard

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to jest; to clown (around)

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to swing and miss

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breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality

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to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

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to visit frequently

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inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)

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to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

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hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

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to order; to command; to appoint

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pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

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using every trick (in the book)

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epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

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long slits (esp. of eyes)

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refinement; elegance; grace

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to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

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to swell up

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testicles; testes; balls

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sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky

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good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

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to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with

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Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit

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