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period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

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depth; deep place

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Lew; Lou; Lu; Rhue; Roux

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soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

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vegetable

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hope; wish; aspiration

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employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

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as expected (positive events); as hoped for

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

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baguette; baguet

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after a meal

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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to put into the mouth; to eat

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demi-glace (type of brown sauce)

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piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

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to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

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hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

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likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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to like; to prefer

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slowly; sluggishly

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slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

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to grow taller (of people)

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(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant

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although; though; despite the fact that ...

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to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

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orange juice

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iced coffee

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to increase; to multiply

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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pitch black

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water's surface

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

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misunderstanding

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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