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afterword; postscript

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everyone

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hello; good day; good afternoon

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to; towards; for

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welcome

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be; is

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well; now; then

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eleven; 11; jack

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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to become; to be

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the current ...; this; today's ...

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work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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to become distinct

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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puberty; adolescence

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

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but; however; although

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

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one's own child; one's own children

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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