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composition of a poem

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

3

movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour

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result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

2

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

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to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

9

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

2

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

1

sixteen; 16

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formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

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debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

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that day; the very same day

3

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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escort

3

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

2

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

2

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

5

evening party; soirée

2

many times

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fame; reputation; renown

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to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

2

else; in addition; besides

2

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

engagement; betrothal

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

6

silent; solemn; quiet

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(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

12

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

even now; still; as yet

4

to recall; to remember; to recollect

3

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

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by the window

2

light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

4

to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die

4

stirring; slight movement

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to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

4

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

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(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity

2

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

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to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

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sigh; long breath

4

after a long time; for the first time in a while

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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in that way; like that; that way

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