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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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Atlanta

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large encyclopedia

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splinters of glass; glass shards

5

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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younger scholar; future reference

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naked person (esp. child)

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handsome man; actor in a love scene

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confusion; mixing; merger

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comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock

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identifiable; personalized

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sudden change; complete change

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naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

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couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

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unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene

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coccyx; tailbone

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ordinary; in the past; usual; regular

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to comb back

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extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

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making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

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root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

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well done; good job

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high-pitched tone; soprano

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assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator

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contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

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room; apartment; flat

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five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut); five types of effect in cause-and-effect relationships; five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life

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second place

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puppet; marionette

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absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

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to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

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rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

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parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition

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to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

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fishing place

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cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

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captain

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small fish; fry

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feeding ground

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coral

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to take root; to strike

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coral reef

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tropical; tropical worsted fabric

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environmental conservation

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sunken ship

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setting on fire; setting afire

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parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

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criminal indecency

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love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities

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infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

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