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Arsène Lupin

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extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock

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no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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thanks; gratitude

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

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gesture; gesticulation; motion

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round, wooden container for cooked rice

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under the floor

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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to be pulled in (fish); to be landed

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(one) letter; (one) character

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smoothly; easily; readily

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talent; ability

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ignorant and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate person

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dirt-poor farmer

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to possess; to haunt

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to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

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to compose a poem

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incurability

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incurable disease

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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personal history; career

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to reread; to read again

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to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

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thought; idea; ideology

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contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise

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dry distillation

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course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

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to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

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skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

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motive; incentive; motif

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life; living; I; me; student

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holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

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surface; outward appearance; superficial; shallow

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outsider; alien elements

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meaning; significance

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base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

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physical beauty

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the (fast) pace at which life passes, and thus the nearness of death; promptitude of the changes of the times

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the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate

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generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

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