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loquacious man

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diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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home; family; household

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cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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money; metal

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness

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billboard; large signboard; first-rate influential performer (theatre, film, etc.); leading star; draw

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or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said

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every evening; night after night

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whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

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running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices

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have to do; must; should; ought to

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as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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crippled; deformed; imperfect; incomplete; one wheel

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forerunner; ringleader

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handcuffs

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planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

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principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

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with a single blow; with one stroke

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to break; to smash

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reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

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details; circumstances

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truth; real situation

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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explanation; interpretation

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principal offender

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whereabout; about where; how much

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next seat; adjacent seat

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surreptitious glance; looking furtively

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to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

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feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do

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

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to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

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lock

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

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the whole form; perfect form

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disclosure; exposure; revelation

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ginkgo nut; gingko nut

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reply; answer

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stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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