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to put up for adoption

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proud

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mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

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mistress; kept woman; concubine

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second wife

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

2

to hand over; to turn over; to cede

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beyond that point; after that

4

biological child; one's own child

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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birthmark; nevus; bruise

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to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

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mother

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

2

scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick

2

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

4

paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis

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questions and answers; dialogue

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dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting

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to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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lifelong separation

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impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival

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well, I must admit ...

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

2

theory

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

5

to not take seriously; to take lightly

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to use and then throw away

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

5

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

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temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

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as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

5

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

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aha!; yes sir

2

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

5

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

3

results; record; grades; marks

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

2

to perspire; to sweat

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

2

you; hubby; dearie

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