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magazine

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

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compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

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Conan

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Doyle

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to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

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to add (e.g. a postscript)

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume

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cardboard box; carton

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cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

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eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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opening; gap; dried and opened fish

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Louisa; Luisa

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Hawking

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unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably

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seeking to improve one's health with a change of climate

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accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

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lecture; address; speech

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play writing

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

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Brussels (Belgium)

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Strasbourg (France)

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Geneva

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loader

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to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

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snowy; covered in deep snow

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to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass

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Interlaken (Switzerland)

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Meiringen

1

clever scheme; outlandish plan; unusual plan

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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roadside

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(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

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mourning band; mourning ribbon

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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long (e.g. novel, film)

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Baskerville

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

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writing (e.g. as a profession)

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continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

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demand for; request

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