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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

1

dating forward; post-dating

1

face contorted and about to cry

1

to behead; to decapitate

2

tub; washbasin; washbowl

1

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

1

to be doing; to be in the process of doing

1

side stepping; sidling

1

culture shock

1

to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo

1

to become inverted; to become reversed

1

worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

1

social problem

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

2

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

2

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

6

slightly early; just before

1

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

1

to swim

6

major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

3

minor premise

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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

3

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

3

parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

2

passion; sexual desire; lust; attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)

1

to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily

3

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

2

obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper

2

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

3

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

3

seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum

1

ignorance is bliss

1

hiding; concealment

1

secret; private; surreptitious

5

omniscience

1

almighty; omnipotent

1

practice; practising; experience

5

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

1

upper limit; supremum

3

gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale

1

microscope

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

net; netting; web

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puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish

1

fry; juvenile fish; fingerling

1

adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about

2

diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

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