to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
mistress; lover; prostitute
customary practice; habit; traditional event
association; society; organization; organisation
federation; federal state; United States of America
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
medium-sized city; mid-size city
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
basis; based on; conformance; conformity; authority (of); standard
at a glance; at first sight
generation; the world; the age
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
next generation; future generation
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
expected; anticipated; hoped for; expectation
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
danger; jeopardy; distress
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; one-year period
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
just because; even if; even though
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
stranger; person from abroad
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy