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sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

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house; building

4

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

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to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

8

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

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hill

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here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

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number; amount

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population; common talk

4

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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counter for people

3

to meet; to greet

2

fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

3

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

2

seedy-looking; thin

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season; time of year

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right in the middle (of); midst; height

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child

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labor; labour; manpower; working force

2

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

11

fuel

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to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

8

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

supplement; complement

1

oh, yes?; really?

10

Mr (junior); master; boy

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

2

standard; level; norm

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moat; fosse; canal; ditch

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

3

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

2

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

3

something; some kind of; for some reason

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

2

looking pale; looking unwell

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

4

advance party

3

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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I see; that's right; indeed

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folding one's arms

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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