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arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

2

bonsai; miniature potted plant

1

artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making

2

convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)

1

train; electric train

1

brown sugar syrup

2

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

2

to argue vehemently

2

wind-wrought pattern on the sands

1

shyness

4

clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

3

microscopic; infinitesimal

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

social disposition

1

to tell a lie; to fib

6

good and evil; purity and impurity; voiced and unvoiced consonants

1

heresy

2

mature; becoming precocious

1

inner heart

1

practical problem; practical matter

1

durability

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commercialism

1

surface; appearances

1

society; public; community; social studies

2

change; transition; vicissitudes

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to

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desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

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

2

accepting (acknowledging) the reality

1

stating (one's views); expressing

3

toxin; poisonous substance

2

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

thought

1

hades; realm of the dead

1

mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

1

to reel in; to haul in

1

to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

loveable; very likeable; like very much

5

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

3

to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

1

normalcy; normality; normal

1

a round; a turn; going around; first anniversary of a person's death

1

chatting; idle talk

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

3

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down

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