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(social) class; rank; grade

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to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

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working one's way up; self-made person; veteran

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success or failure; outcome; result

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how (can); by what means

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motivation

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what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

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teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids; basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands

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ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

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system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

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band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)

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bare hand; empty hand

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inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

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to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

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general; popular; common; typical

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

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deep impression

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

2

the establishment

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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

2

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

2

likability; favorability; popularity

2

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

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poker face

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home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain

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to try a new venue for eating, drinking, night amusement, etc.

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chief; main; principal; important

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life span

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plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation

2

container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket

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to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

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to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

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imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness

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advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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one second

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wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

4

to be born; to come into the world

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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something; some kind of; for some reason

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Nave

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