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the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

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to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

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lesson; precept; teachings; moral

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to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

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requirement

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

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guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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sobriety; soberness; sober face

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detached; aloof; indifferent

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sensible; sensuous; intuitive

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to suspect

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to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

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hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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sympathy; compassion

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unnecessary; unneeded

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

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to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture

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enlargement; increase

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based on; built on; made from

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)

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equipment; device; installation; stage setting

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assuming that ...; supposing that ...

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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

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control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

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to engrave; to carve out

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you could say that; that might be so

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possible; conceivable; likely; probable

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amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger

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research; study; investigation

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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to cultivate a better understanding

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key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

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mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

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mad scientist

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human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person

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to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

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to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)

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sanity; consciousness; soberness

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(carved) statue; sculpture

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to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

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feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

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