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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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damn kids

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fresh off the farm; inexperienced

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Hick

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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maudlin drinker; person who is prone to crying when drunk

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end; close; termination

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card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

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somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

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holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

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whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

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to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

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aha!; yes sir

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had better ...; had better not ...

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filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging

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Iizou

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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heavy rain

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fire; conflagration

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to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

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because; as; since

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big news

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older brother; elder brother

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flight; desertion; escape

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champion

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at times; occasionally

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arrival

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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(not) very; (not) much

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father

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celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

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to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

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commander-in-chief; supreme commander

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

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to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

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grandpa; granddad

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number; number plate; license plate

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chief of the general staff

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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revolutionary

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kitchen; financial situation

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