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(doing) as one is told

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bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

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altogether; entirely

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three; three years of age

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale

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to be nearing death; to be dying

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struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

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to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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but; however; although

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thank you; thanks

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fifth

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thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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boy; juvenile; child

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rare; uncommon

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

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when; at what point

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

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to frown; to squint

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pale; pallid

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alchemist

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sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers

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to undergo surgery; to have an operation

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best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

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example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

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cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; cannibalization; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

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plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full

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to be hesitant; to feel timid

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant

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remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding

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easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

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to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

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he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

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small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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to be deceived

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dog

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(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside

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to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort

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