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unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

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stock prices

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stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

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speculator

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impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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trend

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disloyal person

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to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...

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sleepiness; drowsiness

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definiteness; certainty

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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high; high school

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meaningless; pointless

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in a bad mood

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

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conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch

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to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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rare

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

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bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull

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American bison (Bison bison)

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raging bull; ferocious bull

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

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ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart

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refinement; elegance; grace

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important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

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one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

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wide-open; frank; open; candid

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spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

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unspecified large number (of people)

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight

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to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift

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(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

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you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose

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oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed

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to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

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if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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both people; two people; two directions; both directions

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calling on; visiting

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personal (employee); employed; retained

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swift horse

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going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

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war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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