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graven or painted image (esp. a statue)
figure, form, shape |
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to corner, to drive to the wall
to track down, to catch up with |
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"how do you do?"
adieu, au revoir
[lit.: "may you have good health"] |
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"phew", "thank goodness" (expr. of relief)
"well, well", "my, my" |
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| elusive, phantom, appearing in unexpected places at unexpected times |
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to wrap up, to pack, to cover with
to conceal |
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| to be shrouded in mystery |
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dreadful, terrible, horrible
fearsome, formidable |
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| this ___, as you call it, so-called [indicates doubt in information quoted] |
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| estate, stately residence, mansion |
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| to be (archaic form of です) |
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| written letter of advance notice |
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| one's possessions, ownership |
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| to visit, to arrive, to appear |
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| perfection, flawlessness, thoroughness |
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first (of all), first and foremost
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lump under the skin
pressing/rubbing with turning movements
rolling one's eyes, googly eyes
rattling sound |
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good-for nothing, worthless
up to no good |
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rising up, billowing
plump, chubby
shaggy, hairy |
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careful, cautious
practicing discretion, prudent |
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| intruder, trespasser, invader |
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| post, station (e.g., a guard's) |
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to leave
to be separated, to grow distant
to quit, to give up
to drift away from, to lose connection with |
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thin
pale, light
watery, dilute
weak (taste, etc.)
slim (chance, etc.) |
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to swell
to stretch, to spread, to tighten
to form (ex, ice on a pond) |
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poor, needy
lacking (both quality & quantity), scant, paltry |
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| to regain, to take back, to recover |
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| perhaps, probably, likely |
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to touch, to feel
to tamper with, to mess with, to harm |
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shot, charge, explosion
blow, punch
try, attempt
home run (baseball) |
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I told you so
[short for 言わないことじゃない (I told you, didn't I?)] |
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to protect (someone)
to stick up for (someone) |
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average, common, ordinary
line, row
mid-grade
same-level, equal
each (month, etc.)
set of (teeth, etc.) |
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| to function, to be operational, to be running |
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settling, dealing with
cleaning up, getting rid of
economizing, being thrifty
end result (usually bad) |
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shivering (from cold)
trembling (in fear) |
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| at the same time (as), while |
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| to disappear into, to slip into (e.g., a crowd) |
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| successfully, skillfully, thoroughly |
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at last, finally
barely, narrowly |
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| mounted/stuffed animal (taxidermy) |
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| impossible, unbelievable, unlikely |
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| to swell, to expand, to become inflated |
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to stick on, to affix to
to station (someone), to post (someone) |
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resignation, preparedness, acceptance
idea, notion, concept
sense (e.g., of duty) |
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to cross (legs), to link (arms)
to put together, to construct, to make
to braid
to wrestle
to unite, to link up, to join forces
to set (e.g., type)
to issue (e.g., money order) |
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something noteworthy, a highlight
potential, promise |
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figure/silhouette of a person
shadow of a person |
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