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indirection; indirectness

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(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

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predecessor

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challenger

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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innocent; simple-minded

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

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secret; private; surreptitious

2

to shoot to death

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fortune; luck

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a little; a bit; slightly

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although; but; even though; I wish that

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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to examine someone's expression

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Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

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to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

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evening sun; setting sun

3

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

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intuitive

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blink (of eyes); wink

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hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

2

filter (esp. camera)

2

permanent; lifelong

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to be annoying; to be troublesome

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dullard; indecisive person

1

mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

2

I have nothing to do with it

1

joke; playfulness; kidding around

3

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

3

to wind (thread, film, etc.)

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to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

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kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

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training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video)

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splashing (water)

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to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

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saliva; sputum

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to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

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to daub; to smear

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root; joint; base; crotch

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to relax; to feel at home

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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untouchable

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uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom

1

squishy; springy; bouncy

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rare species

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round; spherical; circular

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great wealth; enormous fortune

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to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

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