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studying for a test

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plan; design; layout

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school

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just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

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to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

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falling rocks; fallen rocks

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pitfall; trap; pit

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two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

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to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

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double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed

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to happen suddenly; to occur unexpectedly; to appear out of the blue

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grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

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finally; after; following; at the end (of)

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to grasp; to get

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persuasion

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to speak fluently; to be a good talker

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tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart

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replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching

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space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

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irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing

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decision; determination

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profoundly memorable

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amount of light; quantity of light

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to lean against; to set against

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tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

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then; if so; if

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

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rustling sound; rummaging sound

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armpit; axilla

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to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

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to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

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to travel; to take a trip; to make a journey

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day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

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dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly

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to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

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face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

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kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial

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to pretend; to act (as if)

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

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repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

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act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

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immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

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with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

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negligee

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to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed

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