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Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)

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manners; behavior; behaviour

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metal fittings; metal fixtures

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magnet

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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beckoning cat; figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)

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stationery

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

number; series of digits

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at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

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only daughter

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

letter; missive; note; mail

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calling by name; designation; nomination

2

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

7

to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

5

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter

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but; however; provided that

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

3

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

back (of a chair)

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folding chair (with tubular metal frame)

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bedside; near one's pillow

4

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

4

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible

2

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

3

failure; mistake; blunder

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

4

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

6

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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to swim

2

all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe

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brain; brains; mind

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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