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reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

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Gary; Gaely; Gehry

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town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

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Michael; Maikl; Mykel

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Jackson; Juxon

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house where one was born; one's parents' house

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Methodist Church

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Illinois

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engineering college

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hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

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God's will; Heaven's will

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Jones; Johnes; Johns

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geophysics

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astrophysics

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changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)

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associate

3

professor

4

Hammond

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Indy

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postdoc; postdoctoral fellow; postdoctoral researcher

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drilling machine; boring machine; drill press; keypunch; card punching machine

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underground; subterranean

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brunette; woman or girl with brown skin or eyes

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resolute; determined; bold

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drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)

1

stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension

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Egyptian cobra; asp (Naja haje)

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

1

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

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to burrow through; to dig through

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source; origin

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careful reading; close reading; intensive reading

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to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

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placeholder

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rubble; debris; wreckage

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junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

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to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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whenever you want; any time you like

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to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

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March; third month of the lunar calendar

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the end (of); powder

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proceeds from sale; receipts

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to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw

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anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents (from Daddy-Long-Legs, a 1912 novel by Jean Webster); harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)

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Louvre (Museum)

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carving; engraving; sculpture

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box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

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