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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

2

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

2

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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mental fatigue; worry; boredom

3

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

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when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)

2

of all things

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to fall asleep; to sleep deeply

4

to end without incident; to not turn into something serious

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reprimand; stern warning

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mistress; kept woman; (lit.) No. 2

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astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

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Strange

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wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband

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quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

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number two; mistress; concubine

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eccentric

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unnecessary; unneeded

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concealment

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feigned innocence or naivete; beguiling innocence; wolf in sheep's clothing

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

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fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

1

age; era; period; date

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Jeff Beck

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)

4

squadron

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rider

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program name (television); program identification

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Public Employment Security Office

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avant-garde

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title; caption; heading

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to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

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looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest

1

to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

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without an occupation; unemployed; jobless

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

2

large company; large enterprise; large corporation

1

novel; original; new; innovative

1

very popular; highly favoured

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red

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

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company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

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blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

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yellow

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