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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

1

a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug

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philosopher's stone

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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metal

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money; metal

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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youth; young man

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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meaning; significance; sense

2

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

2

about; on; regarding; per; for every

2

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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art of making elixirs (e.g. in Chinese trad. medicine); alchemy

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influence; effect; impact

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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indicates question

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead

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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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true man

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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be; is

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gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

3

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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I see; that's right; indeed

2

one theory; one opinion; another theory

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner

3

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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hair (on the head)

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pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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