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December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign

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Capricornus (constellation); Capricorn; the Goat

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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as soon as possible

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hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

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word; vocabulary

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monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

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chemical symbols (for the elements)

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unconditional

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

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sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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fog; mist; spray

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mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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to gather

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to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

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to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

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glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

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station building

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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

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going through; going via; going by way of

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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moon; month

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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face; looks; vestiges; trace

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sentiment; feeling

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perfection; flawlessness

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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one month

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

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blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

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to be the case that

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to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled

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thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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yard (unit of distance)

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weekly publication

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comic book

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way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

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question sheet; question paper

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