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to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

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coffee

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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rucksack; knapsack; backpack

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mountain climbing

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gas heater; gas fire

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hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

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to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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drip; drop; drip coffee

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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queer; odd; fantastic

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divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

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a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

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connection; link; relationship

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(religious) faith; belief; creed

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autumn; fall

4

love affair; liaison

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

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witness; observer

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explanation; interpretation

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business trip; official trip

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

3

several minutes; a few minutes

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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Saturday

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evening; evening hour

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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onion (Allium cepa)

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to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

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prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

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amber; yellowish-brown

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

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sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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driver's seat (in a car)

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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summery mountain; mountain that is often climbed in summer

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guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook

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