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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

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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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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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

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

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if; in case; supposing

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family; members of a family

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to find out; to discover; to detect

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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to see; to look; to watch; to try to

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

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to turn on power

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to be photographed; to be projected

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let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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to take the bus

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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to choose; to select

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short story; novella

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collection; compilation

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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time; hour; period; class

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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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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

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short; brief

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west

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sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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camera

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way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

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attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

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at times; occasionally

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

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beach; foreshore

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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