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Aquarius gets stuck

Aquarius is pathetic

Aquarius turns and runs

Aquarius blames others

Aquarius loses object (X)

Aquarius loses everything

Aquarius ignores opportunity

Aquarius considers giving up

Aquarius runs out of excuses

Aquarius makes a random guess

Aquarius’s plans are disrupted

Aquarius avoids responsibility

Aquarius starts to feel jinxed

Aquarius makes a critical error

Aquarius falls into an old habit

Aquarius repeats the same mistake

Aquarius succumbs to an addiction

Aquarius avoids high expectations

Aquarius plays the role of victim

Aquarius is tried and convicted

Aquarius misses a rare opportunity

Aquarius pretends to be successful

Aquarius anticipates a bleak future

Aquarius refuses to change course

Aquarius sets impossible expectations

Aquarius is filled with self-loathing

Aquarius suffers from a bad reputation

Aquarius starts to regret past choices

Aquarius invents a story that backfires

Aquarius tries to hide an obvious defect

Aquarius allows emotion to take control

Aquarius is unable to pass an important test

Afraid of success, Aquarius goes off course

Aquarius avoids facing an uncomfortable truth

Aquarius tries to re-live a time from the past

Aquarius refuses to question prior assumptions

Aquarius compensates for a sense of inadequacy

Aquarius is overcome by an unexpected obstacle

Fearing change, Aquarius forgoes an opportunity

Facing obstacles, Aquarius’s rationality falters

Aquarius finds reasons to put off the inevitable

Aquarius squanders the opportunity of a lifetime

Aquarius pursues a venture way ahead of its time

Aquarius is unable to make an important decision

Trusting intuition, Aquarius makes a reckless move

Aquarius refuses to adapt to changed circumstances

Aquarius is forced to live a more humble lifestyle

Aquarius is caught trying to escape responsibility

Aquarius faces consequences for not paying attention

Aquarius struggles to master a complicated instrument

Aquarius struggles to return to a former way of life

Aquarius tries to do too many things at the same time

Aquarius compromises an objective by talking too much

Aquarius gets lost in details and misses the big picture

Trying to conceal inexperience, Aquarius overcompensates

Aquarius becomes depleted and struggles to regain strength

Aquarius realizes certain dreams will never come true

Aquarius has doubts that become a self-fulfilling prophecy

Aquarius makes a little mistake that causes a large problem

Aquarius has a mental lapse in the middle of a complex endeavor

Aquarius makes an assertion that turns out to be completely false

Aquarius suffers hardship pursuing something that is beyond reach

Following a setback, Aquarius proceeds in a different direction

Aquarius discovers that a certain task is more difficult than expected

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