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to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper

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oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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finding employment; getting a job

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refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

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owner (esp. of a business)

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suffix for familiar person

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like a decent person; human

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debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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rich person; wealthy person

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

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bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve

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thought to be; seen as

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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innumerable; countless; numberless

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sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture

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canvas; base

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to paint a picture; to draw a picture

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innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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briskly with small steps; trotting

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froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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mother

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single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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aha!; yes sir

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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation

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calm; composed; leisurely

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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clattering; rattling

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contrastive

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round table

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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building

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

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