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taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

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operation (of machine); operating; running; working

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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evening; night; nighttime

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

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room; apartment; flat

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

3

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

to go along; to walk along; to follow

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

3

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

2

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

2

corpse; dead person

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unnecessary; unneeded

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1

playing in the sand

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to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

3

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

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to win; to gain victory

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

5

to exchange words

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deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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my lord

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soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

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to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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a respectful bow

2

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

2

your body; your health; yourself; you

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

4

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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