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La Tâche AOC

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James A. Garfield

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Tennessee River

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Malay peninsula country during the Tang dynasty

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Henry Fox Talbot

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William McKinley

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Washington Irving

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to have a talented child despite being untalented; a black hen lays a white egg; (lit.) a kite gives birth to a hawk

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craps

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Wyatt Earp

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headless

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released prisoner; ex-convict; ex-con

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Jesse James (actor)

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tommy gun

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Holliston

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to bribe

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Talbot

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Muybridge

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money comes and goes; money goes around and around

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Franklin Roosevelt

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fight outside the stadium; fighting outside the ring

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mineral exploration

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change of lodgings

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Abraham Lincoln

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Little Italy

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amount of payment; amount paid

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to receive an invitation

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tax inspection division; tax inspector; tax dick; tax inspection

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freelancer

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Perkins

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Keisatsushomae

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proceeds

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Sprott

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shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

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a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably

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anecdote; tidbit; gossip; little-known story

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arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)

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it's none of your business; it's not your concern

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(distance) between two cars

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Czeslaw

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a sentence; one sentence; (short) piece of writing

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Hudson River

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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uncle (older than one's parent)

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Walken

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rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths

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even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; (lit.) a tear in the ogre's eye

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting

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Labro

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to pay (out); to drive away

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