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to make a living

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill

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you (plural)

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

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to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

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sharp parting remark; parting threat

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to gather

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birdwatching; birding

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deep impression

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marriageable age; chance of marriage

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compared to

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shy; bashful; timid; reserved

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

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prejudice; bias; distorted view

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contempt; derision; slight; disdain

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to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

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white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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only daughter

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marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

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ignorant of the ways of the world

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend

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detective agency

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latest technology

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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to peel off and fall; to flake away

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having an ancient and honorable origin

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(world of) politics; political world; political circles

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family; relatives; dependents; household

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rich person

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alone; unaided; away from home

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socialism

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to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)

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frequent; common; usual

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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race (of people); type of person

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large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

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to spend money

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foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting

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worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

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perfect; just right; ideal

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

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