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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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dance

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

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rift between clouds

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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cloud

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

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to help out of (trouble); to extricate

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to kneel

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to repent; to be penitent

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mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

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though one didn't intend (expect) to

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being startled; getting a shock

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of great promise; with a promising future

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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cajolement

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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lady; gentleman; person

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individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

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grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment

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using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

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(arch.) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.); a short time

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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exceptional item; extraordinary product

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ornament; decoration

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only; nothing but

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

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to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

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whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

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to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

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need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention

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prestige; dignity

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

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certainly; surely; definitely

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)

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apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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bad habit; bad habits

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someone; somebody

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

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silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

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