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cleaning; scrubbing

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

even now; still; as yet

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

5

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

establishment; settlement

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

20

precision; accuracy

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to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

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insatiable; untiring; persistent

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

5

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

4

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)

4

a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

1

seventy; 70

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

5

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

(arch.) carpenter's square; perpendicularity; straightness; model; standard

2

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; frightening; cruel; rude

1

moral way of life; correct path; moral principles

1

to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path

1

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

3

to polish up; to shine up

1

above all else

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to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note

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little by little

2

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

2

information society

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modern society

2

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

2

computerization; computerisation

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization

1

evolution; progress

2

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

2

extensive; wide; broad

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

3

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

convenience; user-friendliness

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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