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to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule

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to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn

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political tactician

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keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake

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to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend

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Liliaceae (the lily family)

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repeat election; recall election

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grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off

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casual dish (esp. Japanese food); simple dish

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reading too much into things

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belly landing (of an aircraft); gear-up landing

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creating a (usually favorable) environment

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anal sphincter

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in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite

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national flower

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manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand

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to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

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separation of church and state

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cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible

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sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows

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to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)

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avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility

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of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)

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reverse rape; sexual assault by a female of a male

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resin; rosin

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distribution network; distribution channels

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edible part

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to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about

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national ownership; state ownership; government ownership

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to behave well; to mind one's manners

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chaos of war; war turmoil

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leadership

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but; however

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situation of one's own doing

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extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits

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degenerate monk; corrupt priest

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three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)

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fire resistance

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United Nations

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journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping

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religious atmosphere

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picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak

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to lose face; to be disgraced

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visitor; guest

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lenient; overoptimistic

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to lay aside; to set aside

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to be worth it; to pay

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to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

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vegetable oil

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open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat

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