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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

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direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

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the end

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master; teacher; stable master

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usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

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operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

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in the morning; during the morning

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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queue

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to cancel; to call off

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this much; this amount

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

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restart; reboot

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to keep (a person) waiting

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hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

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place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

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part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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income; receipts; revenue

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easy money; easy gain; making a killing

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headquarters; head office; main office

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staff member; employee; worker; personnel

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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property; fortune; means; assets

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freedom; liberty

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largest amount of money; maximum amount of money

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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restaurant (esp. Western-style)

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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four o'clock

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(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge

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order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

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curious; strange; unusual

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interior design; interior; upholstery

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tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

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to turn one's back to

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chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

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goods; article; thing

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numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

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detailed statement; detailed account; minute description; specifications; list of particulars

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with

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