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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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climax; uprush; bulge

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degree of freedom

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high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

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as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

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holding two or more positions concurrently

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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

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November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

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feigned illness

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thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

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community; communication

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manner; style

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school festival

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

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written invitation

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inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

3

on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)

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visitor's seats

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gymnasium

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with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

game; match; contest

4

run; race

3

scavenger hunt race

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obstacle race

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marathon; long-distance race

1

mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight

4

item; event

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

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horseman; rider; jockey

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morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps

3

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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preservation; retainment; keeping

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full throttle

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loud shout; excited cheering

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sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

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something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

2

brief glimpse of a woman's underwear

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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exhibition; display

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dull; boring

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless

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