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grave-robbing

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mutant

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700; seven hundred

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large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

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snappingly; with a snap

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postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

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last year of school

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triumphant air; smugness

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fez; tarboosh

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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miniature; miniature figure; miniature model

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spinning top

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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prevention; check

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device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

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to begin to turn

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countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel

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cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

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souvenir

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rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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to keep balance

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reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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France

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customs; customs house

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online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order; mail-order sales; shop-by-mail service

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subscription (e.g. to a magazine)

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local history

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to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

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to be too long

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roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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case (container); case (instance, situation); case

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engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp

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wow

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zipper; zip; zip fastener

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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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made of silver

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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long(-range) flight

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clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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this century

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earthworm; worm

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to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab

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to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

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personal history

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was

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