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declining birth rate; decline in the number of children; sub-replacement fertility

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to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

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to love

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seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

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to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

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as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree

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idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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we; us; I; me

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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then; and (then); in that case; if so

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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nursery school teacher; childcare worker

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

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treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

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to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

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generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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estimate (of costs); budget

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with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once

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rugby

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liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

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by your leave; with your permission

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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junior

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person proud of their voice; amateur singing contest

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examiner; judge

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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semi-; quasi-; associate

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Grand Prix; grand prize

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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rust

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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generations; ages; years

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hopeless; irredeemable

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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