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Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)

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hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)

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authenticity; credibility

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wow

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Classification of swords

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ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

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to storm in with a yell

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ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade

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here I am; I'm home!

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to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

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a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh

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to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

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girl friend; girlfriend

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

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emerald green

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frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous

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family precepts; family motto; rule of the home

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leavings; leftovers

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chink in the armor (armour)

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nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

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in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

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poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!

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to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it

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starting line; starting point

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one's family (home) background (environment)

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if you insist (on it)

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to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

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urine

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unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain

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ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

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fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

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pure

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Mr.; Mrs.; Ms.

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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in the same manner as before; the same as always

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being left out; being ostracized

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yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

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bright; intelligent

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looking depressed; long face

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pattern; design

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heredity; (genetic) inheritance

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to have no chance (of succeeding)

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nonresistance

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

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just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

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to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

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sexy; popular; well-liked

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