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結
tie
張
lengthen
保
protect
撃
beat
証
evidence
士
gentleman
第
No.
郎
son
応
apply
護
safeguard
離
detach
藤
wisteria
態
attitude
検
examination
井
well
我
ego
視
inspection
隊
regiment
義
righteousness
統
overall
案
plan
器
utensil
僕
me
影
shadow
独
single
派
faction
氏
family name
監
oversee
攻
aggression
宮
Shinto shrine
佐
assistant
姿
figure
傷
wound
素
elementary
救
salvation
価
value
松
pine tree
壊
demolition
弁
valve
援
abet
貴
precious
崎
promontory
基
fundamentals
故
happenstance
刑
punish
嫌
dislike
密
secrecy
裁
tailor
謝
apologize
提
propose
衛
defense
秘
secret
雄
masculine
隠
conceal
異
uncommon
銃
gun
興
entertain
条
article
修
discipline
振
shake
審
hearing
脱
undress
司
director
沢
swamp
魔
witch
従
accompany
激
violent
敵
enemy
弾
bullet
響
echo
頑
stubborn
闘
fight
撮
snapshot
授
impart
遺
bequeath
策
scheme
拠
foothold
功
achievement
吉
good luck
奈
Nara
驚
wonder
整
organize
製
made in...
織
weave
訴
accusation
街
boulevard
緊
tense
惑
beguile
誘
entice
聖
holy
悟
enlightenment
評
evaluate
黙
silence
率
ratio
泣
cry
督
coach
奪
rob
志
intention
健
healthy
挙
raise
射
shoot
携
portable
避
evade
宙
mid-air
厳
stern
博
Dr.
幕
curtain
施
give
企
undertake
逮
apprehend
訳
translate
江
creek
抗
confront
展
unfold
聴
listen
級
class
尾
tail
標
signpost
奴
guy
継
inherit
剣
sabre
障
hinder
皇
emperor
票
ballot
騒
boisterous
善
virtuous
盛
boom
描
sketch
麻
hemp
筋
muscle
襲
attack
系
lineage
恵
favor
鈴
small bell
樹
timber
操
maneuver
壁
wall
鮮
fresh
創
genesis
矢
dart
紀
chronicle
染
dye
邪
wicked
誕
nativity
輩
comrade
歓
delight
踏
step
瞬
wink
症
symptoms
挑
challenge
竜
dragon
浜
seacoast
迫
urge
環
ring
滅
destroy
儀
ceremony
養
foster
源
source
納
settlement
端
edge
艦
warship
渉
ford
妙
exquisite
霊
spirits
契
pledge
請
solicit
怪
suspicious
為
do
殴
assault
懸
state of suspension
推
conjecture
診
checkup
脅
threaten
模
imitation
遣
dispatch
及
reach out
討
chastise
握
grip
隣
neighboring
康
ease
載
ride
憶
recollection
至
climax
房
tassel
執
tenacious
秀
excel
慢
ridicule
華
splendor
扱
handle
徳
benevolence
択
choose
衝
collide
衆
masses
偽
falsehood
幹
tree trunk
鬼
ghost
崩
crumble
尽
exhaust
悔
repent
津
haven
侵
encroach
宣
proclaim
稼
earnings
葬
interment
奇
strange
株
stocks
冗
superfluous
宗
religion
看
watch over
穴
hole
就
concerning
節
node
締
tighten
詳
detailed
輝
radiance
脚
skids
拒
repel
慮
prudence
邦
home country
仮
sham
裂
split
駄
burdensome
帝
sovereign
繰
winding
益
benefit
耐
-proof
獲
seize
拍
clap
姫
princess
魅
fascination
催
sponsor
駆
drive
誠
sincerity
勘
intuition
酔
drunk
郷
home town
恩
grace
陣
camp
罰
penalty
索
cord
裕
abundant
慎
humility
桜
cherry
揺
swing
致
doth
属
belong
償
reparation
己
self
徹
penetrate
露
dew
剤
dose
抑
repress
焦
char
陛
highness
獄
prison
屈
yield
犠
sacrifice
暇
spare time
融
dissolve
免
excuse
揮
brandish
忠
loyalty
瀬
rapids
哲
philosophy
柄
design
僚
colleague
威
intimidate
徴
indications
誇
boast
飾
decorate
炎
inflammation
倉
godown
牲
animal sacrifice
奏
play music
廃
abolish
妊
pregnancy
維
fiber
砲
cannon
塚
hillock
核
nucleus
距
long-distance
亜
Asia
釈
explanation
縁
affinity
句
phrase
譲
defer
批
criticism
牧
breed
潜
submerge
撤
remove
献
offering
称
appellation
琴
harp
躍
leap
削
plane
魂
soul
酸
acid
析
chop
敷
spread
臨
look to
仙
hermit
災
disaster
却
instead
巡
patrol
縮
shrink
摘
pinch
唯
solely
雷
thunder
沙
sand
陰
shade
趣
purport
拡
broaden
銭
coin
妖
attractive
透
transparent
誓
vow
盟
alliance
顧
look back
腐
rot
豪
overpowering
寂
loneliness
浦
bay
棄
abandon
鎖
chain
抵
resist
吐
spit
閣
tower
豆
beans
既
previously
孤
orphan
冒
risk
典
code
喪
miss
伏
prostrated
芝
turf
舎
cottage
遭
encounter
還
send back
盤
tray
肝
liver
詩
poem
戒
commandment
誉
reputation
滑
slippery
鏡
mirror
脈
vein
梨
pear tree
那
what?
杉
cedar
賀
congratulations
丁
street
控
withdraw
伴
consort
充
allot
賃
fare
排
repudiate
飼
domesticate
臭
stinking
須
ought
鹿
deer
微
delicate
墓
grave
沖
open sea
漏
leak
鍵
key
甲
armor
奮
stirred up
忍
endure
尋
inquire
謀
conspire
桃
peach
勧
persuade
即
instant
釣
angling
刀
sword
揚
raise
堅
strict
幻
phantasm
郡
county
菊
chrysanthemum
滞
stagnate
貫
pierce
愚
foolish
拐
kidnap
拐
kidnap
遂
consummate
胞
placenta
騎
equestrian
嫁
marry into
紫
purple
嬢
lass
斎
purification
懐
feelings
範
pattern
弥
all the more
憲
constitution
添
annexed
亀
tortoise
暑
sultry
惨
wretched
娠
with child
獣
animal
陥
collapse
狂
lunatic
潮
tide
紛
distract
縄
straw rope
絞
strangle
随
follow
畑
farm
班
squad
糖
sugar
雰
atmosphere
斉
adjusted
幽
seclude
俳
haiku
紋
family crest
覆
capsize
狩
hunt
虎
tiger
託
consign
廷
courts
狭
cramped
穂
ear
諦
truth
賊
burglar
翼
wing
覧
perusal
酷
cruel
敏
cleverness
拘
arrest
慰
consolation
項
paragraph
縦
vertical
渋
astringent
眼
eyeball
孝
filial piety
妃
queen
旗
national flag
虐
tyrannize
貢
tribute
繁
luxuriant
阻
thwart
麗
lovely
稿
draft
匠
artisan
玄
mysterious
熊
bear
璧
sphere
堀
ditch
懲
penal
巣
nest
熟
mellow
稲
rice plant
邸
residence
暖
warmth
烈
ardent
呪
spell
遇
meet
鑑
specimen
購
subscription
呂
spine
殊
particularly
彩
coloring
賭
gamble
薦
recommend
隔
isolate
唱
chant
序
preface
尉
military officer
俊
sagacious
柳
willow
凶
villain
惜
pity
恨
regret
倫
ethics
泰
peaceful
仰
face-up
洞
den
漫
cartoon
胆
gall bladder
扉
front door
緩
slacken
掲
put up (a notice)
鋼
steel
裸
naked
噴
erupt
芽
bud
訟
sue
砕
smash
叔
uncle
茂
overgrown
帳
notebook
猛
fierce
欺
deceit
没
drown
網
netting
励
encourage
斗
Big Dipper
昭
shining
偵
spy
履
perform
豚
pork
肺
lungs
沿
run alongside
褒
praise
兼
concurrently
謎
riddle
僧
Buddhist priest
潔
undefiled
桑
mulberry
雅
gracious
飽
sated
縛
truss
拳
fist
跳
hop
伯
chief
晶
sparkle
妨
disturb
辱
embarrass
刃
blade
膨
swell
嵐
storm
沼
marsh
哀
pathetic
浄
clean
滝
waterfall
債
bond
笛
flute
穏
calm
虚
void
后
empress
憩
recess
煮
boil
拓
clear (the land)
摩
chafe
睡
drowsy
癒
healing
朗
melodious
菌
germ
盾
shield
披
expose
浪
wandering
詐
lie
劣
inferiority
霧
fog
鶴
crane
峰
summit
慈
mercy
蹴
kick
喚
yell
浸
immersed
酬
repay
促
stimulate
寛
tolerant
妥
gentle
圏
sphere
卓
eminent
冠
crown
舌
tongue
羅
gauze
綱
hawser
克
overcome
梅
plum
潰
crush
縫
sew
奉
observance
簿
register
悠
permanence
撲
slap
隆
hump
痕
mark
棚
shelf
枠
frame
偏
partial
猿
monkey
慌
disconcerted
軌
rut
鍛
forge
鎮
tranquilize
覇
hegemony
架
erect
挨
approach
併
join
征
subjugate
蛇
snake
牙
tusk
佳
excellent
寧
rather
尚
esteem
塁
bases
丘
hill
駒
pony
棟
ridgepole
貞
upright
錠
lock
鐘
bell
敢
daring
薫
send forth fragrance
囚
captured
飢
hungry
繊
slender
鶏
chicken
需
demand
概
outline
稚
immature
荘
villa
漠
vague
慶
jubilation
殖
augment
尿
urine
廊
corridor
粋
chic
往
journey
乏
destitution
鍋
pot
賄
bribe
把
grasp
鼓
drum
嘆
sigh
眺
stare
是
just so
寸
measurement
措
set aside
墜
crash
肥
fertilizer
羊
sheep
炉
hearth
粧
cosmetics
丹
rust-colored
曹
office
彫
carve
秩
regularity
旦
daybreak
磁
magnet
漂
drift
腸
intestines
乙
the latter
匂
fragrant
汁
soup
腫
tumor
卑
lowly
較
contrast
祥
auspicious
赦
pardon
粘
sticky
奨
exhort
隷
slave
垂
droop
拶
be imminent
寮
dormitory
剰
surplus
癖
mannerism
恒
constancy
涯
horizon
厄
unlucky
侮
scorn
培
cultivate
曽
formerly
壇
podium
芳
perfume
垣
hedge
銘
inscription
巧
adroit
宴
banquet
剛
sturdy
徐
gradually
怠
neglect
弓
bow
蓄
amass
漬
pickling
穫
harvest
爪
claw
泡
bubbles
疫
epidemic
凡
commonplace
陳
exhibit
搭
board
頻
repeatedly
糧
provisions
礎
cornerstone
啓
disclose
謙
self-effacing
扶
aid
塊
clod
翻
flip
彰
patent
摂
vicarious
恭
respect
疎
alienate
苗
seedling
祉
welfare
殻
husk
紳
sire
膜
membrane
径
diameter
虜
captive
珠
pearl
傘
umbrella
嫉
jealous
唐
T'ang
壮
robust
侍
waiter
暦
calendar
勲
meritorious deed
軸
axis
淡
thin
粗
coarse
矛
halberd
妬
jealous
瞳
pupil (of eye)
憧
yearn after
汽
vapor
閥
clique
岳
point
衰
decline
痴
stupid
斜
diagonal
諾
consent
逸
deviate
拷
torture
朱
vermilion
肢
limb
餌
food
疾
rapidly
俗
vulgar
舗
shop
蛍
lightning-bug
扇
fan
澄
lucidity
栽
plantation
搬
conveyor
遮
intercept
唇
lips
凝
congeal
陪
obeisance
葛
arrowroot
妄
delusion
愉
pleasure
塾
cram school
括
fasten
拭
wipe
傑
greatness
憂
melancholy
旨
delicious
腎
kidney
擁
hug
椎
chinquapin
醜
ugly
塞
close
亭
pavilion
如
likeness
粛
solemn
麺
noodles
窮
hard up
猟
game-hunting
傍
bystander
髄
marrow
溝
gutter
緯
horizontal
隙
crevice
胎
womb
錯
confused
爵
baron
懇
sociable
艇
rowboat
刈
reap
岐
branch off
暫
temporarily
悼
lament
弦
bowstring
昆
descendants
墨
black ink
錬
tempering
潤
wet
捉
catch
抽
pluck
鯨
whale
旬
decameron
嗅
smell
渇
thirst
湧
boil
帆
sail
賠
compensation
肪
obese
挿
insert
掌
manipulate
枕
pillow
擦
grate
暁
daybreak
枢
hinge
崇
adore
陵
mausoleum
鉛
lead
貼
stick
蜂
bee
酢
vinegar
窒
plug up
据
set
准
quasi-
棋
chess piece
旋
rotation
股
thigh
渦
whirlpool
椅
chair
釜
kettle
錦
brocade
炊
cook
陶
pottery
踪
remains
践
tread
顕
appear
盲
blind
庶
commoner
轄
control
騰
leaping up
虹
rainbow
宰
superintend
柿
persimmon
碁
Go
猶
furthermore
堕
degenerate
冥
dark
臆
timidity
又
or again
溺
drown
槽
vat
鉢
bowl
絹
silk
匿
hide
婿
bridegroom
鎌
sickle
窟
cavern
餅
mochi rice cake
痩
get thin
剖
divide
呉
give
戚
grieve
婆
old woman
孔
cavity
梗
for the most part
睦
intimate
窃
stealth
戯
frolic
宜
best regards
堪
withstand
赴
proceed
眉
eyebrow
抹
rub
忌
mourning
迅
swift
喝
hoarse
蛮
barbarian
喉
throat
拙
bungling
瘍
swelling
悦
ecstasy
丼
bowl
朽
decay
諭
rebuke
逝
departed
唆
tempt
挫
crush
棺
coffin
袖
sleeve
埼
cape
汰
washing
胴
trunk
酵
fermentation
該
above-stated
搾
squeeze
娯
recreation
欄
column
郭
enclosure
盆
basin
謹
discreet
詠
recitation
蚊
mosquito
穀
cereals
蜜
honey
帥
commander
羨
envious
宛
address
藍
indigo
稽
think
礁
reef
朴
crude
伐
fell
洪
deluge
詮
discussion
呈
display
訂
revise
堤
dike
循
sequential
淑
graceful
骸
bone
媒
mediator
栓
plug
餓
starve
壌
lot
崖
cliff
箸
chopsticks
慕
pining
篤
fervent
蓋
cover
膳
small low table
藻
seaweed
凄
uncanny
矯
rectify
廉
bargain
弊
abuse
漆
lacquer
姻
matrimony
尼
nun
弔
condolences
濁
voiced
擬
mimic
酪
dairy products
卸
wholesale
渓
mountain stream
謡
song
勃
suddenness
滋
nourishing
煩
anxiety
憤
aroused
幣
cash
拉
Latin
禅
Zen
肖
resemblance
塀
fence
賓
V.I.P.
瑠
lapis lazuli
俵
bag
脊
stature
閲
review
譜
musical score
硫
sulphur
痢
diarrhea
紺
dark blue
雌
feminine
爽
refreshing
醒
awake
潟
lagoon
茨
briar
串
spit
衡
equilibrium
茎
stalk
賂
bribe
乞
beg
戴
be crowned with
殉
martyrdom
碑
tombstone
坪
two-mat area
峡
gorge
岬
headland
侶
companion
籠
basket
宵
wee hours
刹
temple
怨
grudge
芋
potato
繕
darning
屯
barracks
甚
tremendously
瓦
tile
醸
brew
吟
versify
藩
clan
僅
a wee bit
酎
sake
薪
fuel
斑
spot
遍
everywhere
奔
run
尺
shaku
侯
marquis
嚇
menacing
腺
gland
罵
abuse
泌
ooze
峠
mountain peak
韻
rhyme
傲
be proud
媛
beautiful woman
唾
saliva
楼
watchtower
襟
collar
巾
towel
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beam
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dark
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wick
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heir
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stockade
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nitrate
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enjoy
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cocoon
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broil
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counter for articles
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imperial order
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remorse
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emulate
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gloom
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lewdness
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distress
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majestic plural
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twist
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transition
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calamity
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horse chestnut
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paper
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officer
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scaffold
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play
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humble
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frost
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nurse
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liner
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capital
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audience
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dice
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melting
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dark
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fear
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cuff
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hill
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stipend
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metaphor
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lazy
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leisure
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elbow
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kiln
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torment
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widow
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twirl
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brown
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go upstream
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piled high
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jaw
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paddy ridge
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consult with
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emperor's seal
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venerable old man
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glossy
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reject
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covet
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tomb
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wither
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affixed
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quit
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censure
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fear
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casting
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make progress
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imperial edict
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pungent
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tariff
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fertility
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measuring box
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gift
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rin
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throat
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break
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commonplace
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fine (i.e. not coarse)
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legitimate wife
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obituary
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deed
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visit a temple
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foot of a mountain
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pox
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ridicule
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frugal
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goodwill
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pan-
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II
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arc
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entrust
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levy
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transfer
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feel ashamed
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concave
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excessive
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spread out
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convex
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inmost
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fear
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abide by
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silkworm
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come off
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same kind
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axe
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one (in documents)
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third class
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confinement
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mimeograph
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ground-breaking
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relay
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extract
且
moreover
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model
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fear
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selfish
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steadily
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furrow
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fill in
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square character style
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distribute
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cheeks
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