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employment (long term); hire

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financial muscle; economic clout

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP

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clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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thin ice

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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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)

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hack

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slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)

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dungeon

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roguelike (genre of computer game with typically ASCII graphics)

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

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contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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novelist; fiction writer

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

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reader

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people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

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take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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afterword; postscript

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everyone

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author (usu. of a particular book); writer

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keyboard

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gain; profit

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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the same; the said; likewise

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in someone (else's) name

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taste; flavor; flavour

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series

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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