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Meanings
- to step on, to tread on, to trample on
- to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil), to stand on, to visit
- to experience, to undergo
- to follow (rules, principles, etc.), to go through (e.g. formalities), to complete
- to estimate, to guess, to judge, to value, to appraise
- to rhyme
- to succeed to (e.g. the throne)
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The cat stepped on the keyboard.
Please be careful not to step on the stones.
When I set foot on foreign soil for the first time, I was deeply moved.
Let's proceed with the work by following the proper steps.
I decided never to set foot in that place again.
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character (esp. kanji), letter, written text; handwriting, penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
important, serious, crucial; valuable, precious; serious matter, major incident, matter of grave concern, crisis; great undertaking, great enterprise, great thing; safe, OK
to get dirty, to become dirty; to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity
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character (esp. kanji), letter, written text; handwriting, penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
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View detailsMetropolis (of Tokyo), (Tokyo) Metropolitan District, metropolitan prefecture; counter for cities and towns; capital
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