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elegant; lively but restrained; quietly beautiful

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Tartary (various tribes that historically inhabited the area north of China)

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channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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(romantic) love

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common; usual

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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shadow; tail; following

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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

2

plastic container (e.g. gas can, water can or similar)

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foldable; collapsible

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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Chinese-style fried rice

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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partner

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coarse; rough

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

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bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check

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familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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work; business; company; study

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

2

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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ecstasy

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counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

1

body of a strangled person

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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erosion; corrosion

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today; this day

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

2

to repeat; to do something over again

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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ago; since; before; previous

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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to be (doing)

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last night; yesterday evening

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action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

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