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expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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third stage; three stages

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

3

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

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seashell; shell

3

communicate

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

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line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

2

parabolic antenna

2

bowl-shaped; dome-shaped

2

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

2

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

2

audible

3

sound wave

2

earthenware; porcelain; china; pottery; crockery

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to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

waterfall; cataract; cascade

1

glass; pane

4

spindle-shaped

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the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)

4

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

2

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

4

bulk; volume; quantity

1

all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

1

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1

walk

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to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

1

several (levels, floors)

1

fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

6

third floor

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exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

bathtub

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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to step over or across; to overcome

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inefficient

3

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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reservation; putting on hold; deferment

2

shooting to death

3

self-preservation

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best

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stretch

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to follow another's example

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pessimism; negative thinking

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rationality

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to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

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