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shadow
  1. 1 shadow, silhouette, figure, shape
  2. 2 reflection, image
  3. 3 ominous sign
  4. 4 light (stars, moon)
  5. 5 trace, shadow (of one's former self)
  6. 6 behind, background, other side — non-standard; usu. written as 陰
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • I was taken aback at the shadow.

    sense 1 · shadow

  • Reflections could be seen in the puddles.

    sense 2 · reflection

  • You shouldn't talk about Jack behind his back.

  • The garden is still in shadow.

    sense 1 · shadow

  • It is your shadow in the deep sea.

    sense 1 · shadow

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