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(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

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variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

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half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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without

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biological clock

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easy; simple; plain

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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black lustre; black luster

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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successive generations; successive emperors

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patissier; pastry chef

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blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

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pitch black

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to drop one's shoulders

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kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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to scrape off; to shave off

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

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sampling food; tasting; trying

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time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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apricot jam

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to bite off; to gnaw through

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criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

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self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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twice

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

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trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

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quenching; hardening; tempering

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tasting a food that one has previously heard of

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repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

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to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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just past noon; afternoon

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to smile (at); to grin (at)

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cheering in chorus; saying in unison

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to knead well; to polish; to refine

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cinnamon

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to mix; to blend; to combine

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special make; deluxe

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sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

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apple pie

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