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not worth considering; out of the question

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one

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serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence

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borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

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finding fault (with); being picky

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nova; new face; new star

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downsizing; switching from mainframe to personal computers

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16; sixteen

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going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes

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territorial dispute; territorial issue

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third stage; three stages

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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true theory; true teachings

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scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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population; common talk

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loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface

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seven

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fluent (in a language); flowing

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reaching; attaining; arrival

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to arrive; to come to pass

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to burn out

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arbitrary

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solution; solution strategy

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

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diary; journal

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private joke; inside joke

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concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization

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strong; intense; severe

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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different school (e.g. of ikebana)

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inevitable; necessary

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going to India

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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then; well then; if so

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addendum

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

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usurpation

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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