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only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually

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martial arts

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anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

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portion for two people

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deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

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returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

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meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

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perception; sensation; awareness

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opinion; point of view

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fundamental principle; basic principle; general principle

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majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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minority group (party); minority

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to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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elementary and middle schools

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naughty; mischievous; unruly

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to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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person of doubtful origin

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one person's portion

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nonchalant air; unruffled air

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

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schoolboy; male student

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on the occasion of

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sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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(cow's) milk

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hoe

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two times; twice; two degrees

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whole nation; whole land; whole country

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humming

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tea leaves

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to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

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tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

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discipline; training; teaching manners

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

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to tremble

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pen

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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control; management (e.g. of a business)

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death penalty; capital punishment

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