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convenient; handy; useful

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being actual (as opposed to hidden or latent); being apparent; being obvious; being tangible; being revealed

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jet black

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to flutter (e.g. a flag)

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pearl

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to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

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pupil (of the eye)

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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self-education; self-instruction; self-study

1

alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner

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(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)

1

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

4

probability; likelihood; chances

1

refining; purification

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to realize; to realise

2

establishment; settlement

1

excellent

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proud; having a prominent nose

1

fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization

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real thing; original; actual

1

to like; to prefer

1

stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

1

legendary; fabled; fabulous

1

to be reduced to ...

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to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

2

dark matter

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universe; cosmos; space

4

one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)

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or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

researcher

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to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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realistic; practical; feasible

1

plural; multiple; several

1

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

3

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

2

large explosion

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

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minuscule amount; extremely small quantity

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to disappear; to vanish into thin air

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black clothes

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internal organs; intestines; viscera

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