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picture book

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

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kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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idea

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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to remain; to be left

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such; this sort of; like this

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drama; play; powerful drug

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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true story

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based on; built on; made from

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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to make something be done in time

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half

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say; well; um; er

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polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

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something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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library

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preparation for a lesson

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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to be the case that

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to read aloud to another

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children

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how can (one) do something

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

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to speak; to say; to vocalize

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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moving about; stirring about

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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hee-hee; tee-hee

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

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signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

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blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

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