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anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)

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(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

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passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

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one-by-one; separately; in detail

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tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

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crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

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Smooth-fronted caiman

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second (in a series)

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for use as food; edible

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huh!; oh; wow; I see

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art of cooking; cookery; cuisine

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tribe; clan; house

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whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

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chicken meat

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elasticity; flexibility

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

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generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

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obliging person; person who likes looking after others

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

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African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata); sulcata tortoise

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

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Chinese crocodile lizard

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in the building

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

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to bear; to endure

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deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

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pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

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colour; color; hue; tints

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pitch black

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obsidian

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glossy; bright; slick

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

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refreshing; clear

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high temperature and humidity

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environment; circumstance

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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comfortable; pleasant

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forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

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two-storied building

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exhibition building; pavilion

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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