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smokescreen

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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to hold one's breath

3

dancing or jumping for joy

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dark (color); concentrated; thick

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cellar; cave; hole in the ground

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first-aid (treatment)

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bandage; dressing

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pit of the stomach

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to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

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breathing; breath

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way out; means of escape

2

to die

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to die; to be killed

2

difficulty

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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use; utility; effect; benefit

1

verge of death; dying moments

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one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend

1

boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud

1

in very small pieces

1

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

1

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

1

skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell

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best regards; please take care of; please do

1

only; nothing but

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farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments

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Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

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last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism

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or; or else

2

hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)

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glory; splendour; honour

1

ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy

1

to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close

1

to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish

1

infant; baby

1

reflexively; reflectively; by reflex

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods

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floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly

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minuteness; one millionth

1

pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation

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godsend; heaven's gift

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miraculous spring or fountain

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to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

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before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

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nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment

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