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work-in-progress; working state

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extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot

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Man of the Year, referring to a man born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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embarrassing; awkward

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

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vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild

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to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

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demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

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incompetent; have no merit

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foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear

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sadly; tragically

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water trickling from rocks

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wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie

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tile

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pattern; design

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main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

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lidded; covered; container with a lid

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severe; hard

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best article under heaven; peerless

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ginger

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bread

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especially; above all; inter alia; among others

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ingredient; foodstuff

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white sugar

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to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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season; the times; opportunity; occasion

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

2

refining; purification

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coarse salt; unrefined salt

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to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in

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ginger (Zingiber officinale)

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preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar

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to knead together

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flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)

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slight; thin; on the weak side

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wooden form; wooden model; wooden pattern

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die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter

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aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

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to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

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from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

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stickily; gooily; syrupily

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sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

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to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

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mud; muddy; covered in mud

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to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess

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