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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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wheat flour

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knife

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one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

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understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

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little finger; pinky; little toe

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to grate; to scrape off

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seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

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to sniff out; to get wind of

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disclosure; exposure; revelation

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

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normally; habitually

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revenge

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twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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to say (something) over one's shoulder

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semicircle

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to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

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to start eating

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

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black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

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the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

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to exchange words

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dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

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to straighten oneself

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

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intelligent life

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observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking

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to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)

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mankind; humanity

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evolution; progress

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ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

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wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

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unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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to build up a hypothesis

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

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slow; weak-headed; dumb

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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hiding; concealment

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great majority

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected

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ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

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to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

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