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infection; contagion; becoming infected

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patient

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again (and again); once again; yet again

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plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)

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camera work

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

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change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack

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apathetic; indifferent

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sense of caution; wariness

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as soon as possible

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audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

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puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)

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progressive rock

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freedom of expression

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infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

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difficult to eat; unpalatable

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musical instrument

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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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to take one's eyes off

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brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

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child; childish person; immature person

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real courage

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existence; possession; having; limited company

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(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see

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great sage

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foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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similar tastes

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will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness

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impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

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to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language

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drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

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examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

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less than; under; below

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supplementary lessons

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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how many points

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boohoo; boo hoo; waa waa

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one's duty; one's part

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young and cheeky; brash; sassy

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

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envy

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scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

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clique; faction

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suddenly; with a jerk

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to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home

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

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