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unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

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bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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outer wall

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striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place

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the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong

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semi-; half-

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sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate; schizophrenia

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to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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to annotate; to comment on; to add explanatory notes; to write down

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manufacturing method; recipe; formula

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natural

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process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

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Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)

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living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)

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perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent

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snail

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gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures

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ideally; if one were to wish for more

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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(sense of) taste; palate

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will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing

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chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things

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dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

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to catch fish

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catch (fish) of the river; products of the river; fruits of the river

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mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make

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to do by the use of

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stomach; dietary needs

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bark (of a tree, etc.)

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thought; consideration; thinking

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

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lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality

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off-flavor; odd taste

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good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

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to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

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flour; meal; powder; heroin

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hallucinogenic

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to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot

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water's surface

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grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing

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winner; victor; conqueror

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caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)

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to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct

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

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condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)

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simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

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