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press corps

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

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to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

to flare up; to fly into a rage

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

3

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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board or officer's meeting

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no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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scandal

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sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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what

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what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way

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to come back

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darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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credit transaction; dealings on credit; margin transaction; margin trading

1

guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman

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to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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both (people)

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

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

notice; notification

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

3

bookshop; bookstore

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returned goods; returning purchased goods

3

proposal; offer; request; application

1

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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corridor; hallway; passageway

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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mother

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marriage

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men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

1

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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one night; all night; overnight; one evening

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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