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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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talented person; clever person

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occupation zone

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to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

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to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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territorial relationship; regional bond

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influential man; boss

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role; part; job; assignment

2

all at once (usu. of payment); at one go

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aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

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to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to

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silvery, snow-capped mountain

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

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lightly; nimbly

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ceramics; pottery and porcelain

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strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

2

fragrance

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amusement; fun; brief entertainment

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to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse

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children; kids

4

to lie down; to throw oneself down

2

positioning

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official residence

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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coffee

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bitterness; bitter taste

2

drip coffee

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

3

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

2

pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

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to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

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millstone; mortar

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powdered; powdery; pulverized

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to filter; to strain

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hot water; hot bath

2

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit

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goat's milk; goat milk

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drug; medicine

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intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

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discretion; judgement; judgment

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rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)

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bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

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helping hand; help; support; aid

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sometimes; often

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defence forces; defence corps

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gushing out (suddenly); pouring out all at once; bursting out

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