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percolator

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manorial system; manorialism

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elbow; elbow-shaped bend

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preparing a rice field for planting by flooding it and tilling the soil

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physique; bodily build

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Cinzano

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outdoor life

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annealing

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going north; heading northward

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wrought iron

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explosion of coal dust

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mountain-making movements; mountain building; orogenesis

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the three Rs; reading, writing and arithmetic

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capstan

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lumberyard

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gushing forth (e.g. of oil); spouting; natural emergence (of a hot spring)

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converter (used in refining); rotary kiln

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Drang

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official warning (esp. of an impending earthquake)

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the iron industry

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Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

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arriving and departing

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Story

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waiting for a ship to depart

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to be greedy

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presswork; press working; pressing; press forging

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mountain gun

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Nippur

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mutual support

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snail's pace; (lit.) ox walk

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head; leading spirit

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single shot gun; one-loader gun

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antimicrobial; antibacterial

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conceptual diagram; schematic drawing; concept map

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melted snow; melting of snow

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shock corps

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chisel; burin; graver; gad; jumper

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round bar (of metal, etc.)

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propellant

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waiting for favorable wind; waiting for favourable wind

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general headquarters

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Bessie

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useless; in vain

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row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i"

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flexible (of people); open-minded

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rapid-fire comic dialogue

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ceiling or fixed price

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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mutual distrust

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installation; setting; fitting; mounting

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