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receiving an electric shock

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evil god

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hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

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proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

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legend; folklore; tradition

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myth; mythology

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seedbed; nursery; seed-plot

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copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile

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to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

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slap (in the face)

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to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant

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to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)

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to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

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good grief

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by

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freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

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the Imperial Palace

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curious onlookers; rubbernecks

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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dwelling; house; residence; address

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simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

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some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

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to go too far; to go to excess

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probable; likely

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses

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white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard

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civil official

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

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suddenly; all of a sudden

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there; that way; you

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urgency; emergency

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calling on (someone) uninvited; dropping in on; visiting without being invited; presumptuous; impertinent; impudent

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fate; destiny

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reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

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letter; note

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important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

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matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement

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His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince; His Royal Highness the Crown Prince

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can be easily guessed

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young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

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(one's) 20s; twenties

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first half

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

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