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scholarship student

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tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

1

to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace

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to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

2

indirect

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teacher and student

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guardian

2

to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

3

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

3

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

2

dictatorship; despotism

1

gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally

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self-determination of peoples

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conference room; place of assembly

1

vague; obscure; vast; boundless

3

educator; teacher; educationalist

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competent; suitable; qualified

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needless to say; it goes without saying

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inauguration; installation ceremony

4

British person

4

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

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UN Secretary General

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studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)

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final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding

2

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

2

frequent; incessant

1

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

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orange juice

2

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

5

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

1

uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain

1

only; nothing but

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teleportation

20

limit; restriction

2

to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)

1

net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective

1

a few words

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to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another

2

difference; discrepancy; variation

1

to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

1

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

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illicit love

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extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

5

conditioned reflex

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mini-skirt

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righteous indignation

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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