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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

4

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

3

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

8

golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

5

to; towards; for

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

3

I; me

9

burying alive

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

4

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

4

fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance (to); modeling; modelling

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

6

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

3

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

3

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

2

oof; ough; ulp

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

guard; girder bridge

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

3

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

3

religion; cult

3

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

4

banning of books; banned book

2

catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

10

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

to show; to display

2

even; but; however

1