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man among men; man's man

3

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

1

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

2

being in love with each other

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

3

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

2

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

3

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

near; close; beside; third person

1

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

1

difference in social standing; difference in social position

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

11

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

since; henceforth

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

to have an interest (in)

1

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

1

to have a smattering knowledge of

1

example; an instance

4

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

another kind; distinct species; variety

1

marshland; wetland; swampland

1

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

1

plant; vegetation

3

trial; test

1

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

2

several days later

4

signs; omen; symptoms

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

6

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

6

twice; again; second time

3

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

5

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

5

waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

2

small; little; tiny

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pond

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

11

net; netting; web

1

third time lucky; third time's the charm

1

to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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