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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

1

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

three years

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development; exploitation

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

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chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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was

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occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

2

substrate; (computer) circuit board

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advanced materials; new high-tech materials

4

coating

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radiant heat; heat radiation; heat dissipation; thermolysis

2

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

2

heat reserve; thermal storage

2

control system

2

breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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already; too late

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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adds force or indicates command

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

2

sales; selling; marketing

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

to wipe the slate clean; to start anew

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

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

2

society; the world; the times

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to occur; to happen

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

2

verification; inspection

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

excuse; explanation

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

week

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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