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lost decade (esp. of Japan, 1992-2002); decade of economic stagnation

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people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato

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reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

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creepers; trailing plants

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Cziffra

11

rosewood

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base hit

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exclusion

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Shahriyar

75

wandering

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having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child

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delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

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gilt; guilt; gilt-edged security; gilt

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Afula

7

thawb (ankle-length Arab garment); thobe

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to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant; to come loose; to come undone; to get untied

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to state; to express; to mention

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grandchild from a daughter married into another family

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Scheherazade

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to quell a rebellion

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Le Mans (France)

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kneader

70

rock climbing

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to strain one's eyes; to stare

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pendulum

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pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)

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family relationship

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Dinard (France)

3

right time; appropriate time; season's greetings

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mind

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alabaster

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to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things

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pebble; round stone; boulder

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coloured glass; colored glass

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arabesque

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anything; whatever

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entering a city

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cowering; recoiling; overwhelmed

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to ascend (the throne); to accede

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missing a meal

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magic carpet; flying carpet

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public bathhouse

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nomadic tribe; nomadic people; nomadic race

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regular customer; valued client

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totally; completely

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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wedding night

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(hand) towel; handkerchief; paper tissue; napkin; serviette

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