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resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

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legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)

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every evening; night after night

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don't do anything rash!; keep composed!

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mistress; kept woman; concubine

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worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

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to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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number two; mistress; concubine

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process; course; mechanism

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marriage

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding

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to correct oneself; to restate

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your husband; her husband

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to droop

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rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

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indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat

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esthetics; aesthetics

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

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hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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younger scholar; future reference

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show; exhibition; spectacle

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tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

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promiscuous woman

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inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

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consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

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sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

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girl's feeling; maiden's mind

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to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

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harem

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

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to make a foursome

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party in full swing; party at its peak

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meaning; connotation; denotation

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Venus (planet)

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Earth; the globe

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heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object

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erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary

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Saturn (planet)

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Mars (planet)

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Jupiter (planet)

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Mercury (planet)

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surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

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