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spotlight

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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cake

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

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Marie-Antoinette

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mallee (var. of eucalyptus)

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to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist

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race

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handkerchief

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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kneecap

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deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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electric motor

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camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting

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ocean current

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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octopus

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person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

2

coincident with; while; simultaneously

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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coastal waters; adjacent seas

2

season; time of year

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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form; shape; figure

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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time; season; period; phase; stage

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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this year

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

few days

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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ocean; sea; the deep

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nature; the natural world; realm of nature

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend

2

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

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to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

2

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

5

strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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whirling tides

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submarine

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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table

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

1

clattering; rattling

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