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Oris (company)

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Nabeul (Tunisia)

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caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)

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country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

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informal summer clothes for men (short jacket and trousers)

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world government

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cunning; crafty; wily; sly

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rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

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braggart; boaster

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briars; thicket; the bush

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about; concerning; as to; regarding

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old age; oncoming age

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calm (at sea); lull

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À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless

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pirate king

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grey moustache; white beard

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all-terrain vehicle; quad bike; dune buggy; beach buggy; buggy; stroller

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monkey

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wheat straw; barley straw

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last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism

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sailor; marine

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Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead

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nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

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great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind

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chest; breast

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to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

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to freeze; to refrigerate

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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worst; poor and boring; uncool

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old soldier

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scaffold; gallows

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outrageous lie; outright lie

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

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public execution

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to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

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to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud

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thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting

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vomiting; emesis

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all-out war; total war

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looking on from afar; being a spectator

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with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way

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to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

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New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

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ill-omened; unlucky

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to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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this and that; this or that; one thing after another

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