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week

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car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

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small fish; fry

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cloud

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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night sky

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to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

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bull's-eye; the mark

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does not; can not; will not

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

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came here; coming here; recently

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sincere; earnest; serious

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very dim light

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

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for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length

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... years old; age (of) ...

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants

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conversion; shift; about-face; switch

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making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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proper; right; reasonable

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successor; replacement; second wife

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to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without

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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

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to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward

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merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism

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fluke; chance; pure luck

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favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

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excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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central; mainline

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spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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castle

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to build; to construct

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trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

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