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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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judicial precedent; leading case; prior case

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death penalty; capital punishment

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committing a suspect to trial; referring a case to a public prosecutor

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he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

2

to come back

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

salary; wages; pay

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fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle

1

to pretend; to feign

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at once; immediately; right now

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to pin a crime on

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source of revenue; financial supporter

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that day; the very same day

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late at night

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abandonment; desertion

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seven o'clock

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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employee; worker

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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eight o'clock

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path through forest; woodland path; logging road

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to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

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completion; perfection; accomplishment

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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separate case; another matter; different matter; another project

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anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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progress; development

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denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

furthermore; even more

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crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

2

waiting room

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at least; at most; (even) just

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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disregarding; ignoring

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cooperation; collaboration; help; support

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pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

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medical malpractice

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