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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

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to hold in one's mouth

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purple; violet

2

to vomit; to spit out

1

youthful; young; young-looking

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sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

doll; puppet; figure

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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Mars (planet)

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mankind; humanity

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cunning; crafty; wily; sly

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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to win; to gain victory

3

that's so, isn't it

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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spirit; heart; disposition

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so; like this; in this way

3

hard to do

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advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

2

that sort of; like that

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

3

if so; in that case; in that situation

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

6

space; room; airspace

1

roguish; impish

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to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

bell; bel; B

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

3

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

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to come back

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friend; companion

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

2

reception room; parlor; parlour

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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