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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

regret; repentance; remorse

2

to join hands (with)

3

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

4

to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

distracted walking

1

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

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

serious injury

1

friend; companion

6

borrowing; debt; loan

2

existence; being

3

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

it may be because

1

such and such; so and so

1

the elite (class)

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

2

girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

2

to wash away

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

to be in one's debt

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

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

2

complete; whole; perfect; safe

2

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

4

moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

1

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

4

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

decision; determination; resolution

1

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

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to answer; to reply

5

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

loveable; very likeable; like very much

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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