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character; personality; (fictional) character; character

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request

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first draft; first proof

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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adult; adult; pornographic; explicit

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mystery; wonder

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mysterious story

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feel; touch

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eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

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heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman

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closed circle (of suspects, in mystery fiction)

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series

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percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

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consists of; comprises; is made up of

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long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem

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reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration

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hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

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one and only; unique

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writing; authoring

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hundred days; lengthy time

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wooden joint; wood joinery; kumite; sparring; yotsu-gumi clinch; mutual grappling hold; grip

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)

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this evening; tonight

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staying up all night

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hotel

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one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

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belfry; bell tower

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headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector

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King Solomon

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devil; evil spirit; genie

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Wizardry (role-playing video game series)

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youth; adolescence; springtime of life

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

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question and answer session

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official history; authorized history

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by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

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discretion; judgement; judgment

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law; rule

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already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

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the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are

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to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

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