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to miss (e.g. a chance), to lose, to let get away; to set free, to let go; to fail to ...

original (text)

state-sponsored, national

remaining money

near, close by, within reach, handy; familiar

westering sun, setting sun, afternoon sun

for, in regard to, per

towards, against, regarding, in contrast with

to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding

buoyancy, floating power

feudalism

way of using (something), usage, use, directions (for use)

to soften, to moderate, to relieve

graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.), gradations, division, scale

how ...!, what ...!; what?, what's that?

close examination, careful investigation, close inspection, careful selection, inquiry, enquiry, scrutiny, testing; investigation of a crime, inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

wild, violent, rough-mannered, rude; rough (e.g. work), crude, coarse, careless

rainfall, precipitation

to hold out, to extend (e.g. a hand); to present, to submit, to tender; to sacrifice, to give (up); to send, to forward

to offer, to propose, to suggest, to put forward, to request, to ask (for), to apply (for), to report (to), to notify

hem, (trouser) cuff, shirttail, bottom (of a kimono), train (of a dress); bottom part, bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair); downstream