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manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

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Nana

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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first base; first baseman; one fort

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side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

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infield bleachers

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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to look forward to something

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

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male instincts; male frivolity

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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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how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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rising; ascending; climbing

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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tendency; trend; inclination

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(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)

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yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)

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thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

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late shift; second shift; afternoon shift

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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prologue; preface

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

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recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

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clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

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purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

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to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

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