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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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making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering

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Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty

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whole nation; whole land; whole country

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developed country; advanced country

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countries; (various) nations

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country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law

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certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

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to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift

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resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

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flashback

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exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

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(points of) difference

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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personal history; background; career

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school district; school area

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

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came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!

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(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

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to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

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Dear

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fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly

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alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

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early in the morning

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licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)

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why yes, thank you

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uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

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(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

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inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these

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to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

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on and after; from ... onward; since

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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to doubt one's own eyes

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to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

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invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)

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invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary

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fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

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blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

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to close; to shut

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to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

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transparent; plain (glass or glasses)

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to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

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putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

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living expenses

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