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indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

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belly; abdomen; stomach

1

very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling

1

extremely; very; really; super; so

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to get hungry; to become hungry

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

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bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

be; is

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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antiquity; the previous era

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considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

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eating only a little; having a small appetite

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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was; were

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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glutton; gourmand

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(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

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to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

competitive eater

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

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serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

2

to this extent; to this degree; this much

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

2

being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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well; now; then

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food

1

to eat up; to consume (completely)

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

2

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

4

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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