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caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

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to begin to speak

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on-screen

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telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

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simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

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rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating

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crowd of people

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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eleven o'clock

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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to throw into

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concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

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daytime; midday

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

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sense of sight; vision

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to rule; to govern; to administer

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to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

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photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

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asphalt

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freshly severed head

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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to be photographed; to be projected

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

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throughout Japan

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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disguise; masquerade

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swept back hair

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deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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sunglasses

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

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illegal drug

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to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

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substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

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even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

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Amphisbaena

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dispute; resistance

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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bottom; sole

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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spy

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

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which; what (way)

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safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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