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discrimination; discernment; identification

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moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

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stir; commotion; noise

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plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

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to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

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very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

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single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed

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rush; charge

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like; as if; the same as

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good humour (humor); good mood

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general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

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erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary

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lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

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wave; ups and downs

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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little by little

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middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

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to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

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to shout (in anger); to yell

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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deeply emotive; moving

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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both people; two people; two directions; both directions

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just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to talk together

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PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car

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something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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something like ...; something called ...

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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rank (of troops); file; column; formation

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head; lead; vanguard; first

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reset; fresh start; new beginning

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number of hits

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remarkably; noticeably

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dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

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proclamation; official notice; touch; contact

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to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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