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Taklamakan Shamo desert; Takla Makan desert

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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Marco Polo

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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Foret

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black; dark

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chocolate

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sponge

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cherry

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syrup

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simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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white

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to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

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Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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Anhui Province (China)

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to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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high grade; special grade; classy

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training; practice; workout

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trivia

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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the ... in question

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sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

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round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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Ptolemaic theory; geocentric model; geocentrism

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Vasco da Gamma

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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flower picking

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toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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he; she; that guy

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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phew; whew

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