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latch
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Used in traditional housing to secure sliding doors
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loosen
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Associated with the concept of relaxation or letting go of tension, often used in the context of loosening one's muscles or mind.
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loosen
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In traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cultures, it is common to loosen up and relax during tea ceremonies or meditation sessions.
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loosen
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In Japan, it is customary to loosen the obi (sash) of a kimono before sitting down to eat.
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loosen
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Loosening the belt as a gesture of relaxation after a meal is a common practice.
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