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Ptolemaic theory; geocentric model; geocentrism

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Copernicus (1473-1543)

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to fly in the air

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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The Wright Brothers (Wilbur and Orville Wright)

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Einstein

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always; at any time

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crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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historic; historical

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something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

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to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

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often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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simply put; putting it simply; in short

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to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

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figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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to hesitate to say

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to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry

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don't

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another time; some other time

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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mistake; error

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demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

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action of making something; -ification

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sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider

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causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart

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to be found; to be discovered

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kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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to open one's eyes wide

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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tap; knock; bonk

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long (time that has passed); old (story)

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to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

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to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

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rapid development; rapid unfolding

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school

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lamp; light

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evening; night; dinner

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to return; to come back

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