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"roman": "wánquán qīngxǐng",
"sense": "awake and very alert",
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "вполне́ очну́вшись от сна"
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"ref": "1984 April 21, “Classified advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 19",
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"roman": "wánquán qīngxǐng",
"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "完全清醒"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "lysvågen"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "klaarwakker"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "täysin hereillä"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "hellwach"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "glaðvakandi"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "lánmhúscailte"
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"word": "pervigil"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "lys våken"
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "czujny"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "uważny"
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"roman": "vpolné očnúvšisʹ ot sna",
"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "вполне́ очну́вшись от сна"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "awake and very alert",
"word": "completamente despierto"
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"word": "wide awake"
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