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AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)

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V; v; victory

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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sunny spot; exposure to the sun

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favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

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now on sale

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feel good (pleasant)

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listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; (public) hearing

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jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry

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Mika

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severe; bitter; scathing

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boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

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like that; so

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independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

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cabinet; housing (of equipment)

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all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

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to prohibit

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light (e.g. colour, color)

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counter for books; volume

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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

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excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

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association of like-minded people

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brochure; pamphlet

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pain; ache; -algia

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forehead; brow

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a throw; a fall

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Déjà Vu

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ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

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vent; bent; "finger bending" guitar technique

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several times; a few times

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shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club

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temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally

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show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

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including a sum of money in one's calculations; appropriation (a sum of money)

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fashion designer; couturier

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amateur

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nervous

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to be at a loss for words

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it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

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Persia

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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nap raising

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bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

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incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

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slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

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