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miraculous

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abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism

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abstemious; austere

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greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

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stinginess; miserliness; parsimony

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China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man

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to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

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bank; banking institution

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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idealized image

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performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

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audience; spectator; spectators

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to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears

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sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing

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self-restraint; self-control; abstinence

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sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")

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theatre; theater; playhouse

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ball; dance

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izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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composition of a poem

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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dust; one ten-billionth

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to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

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treasure

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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thrifty; frugal; economical

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one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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curio; rare article

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

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travel; trip; journey

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to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

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only; nothing but

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

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Lauderdale

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Malthus

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recommendation; endorsement

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess

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other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

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kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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