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be; is

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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political measures; policy

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to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

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indicates emphasis

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treaty; pact; convention; agreement

2

urgency; emergency

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nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

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to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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difficult situation

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

3

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

2

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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nothing but; except; no more than

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to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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cabinet (of a government); ministry

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joining the cabinet

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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to start to move; to get going; to come alive

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eightfold; octuple; multilayered; doubled

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

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aunt

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Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

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Saku

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to divide (by); to remove; to exclude

2

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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mother; mom; wife; proprietress (of a shop); female shopkeeper; middle-aged woman

2

be; is

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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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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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

4

to age; to become old

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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