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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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Chinese numerals; kanji numerals

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to be reminded of; to call to mind

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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to replace; to move; to change the position of

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conception; idea

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to press against each other; to huddle together

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

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to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

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hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

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(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado

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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

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heartburn; sour stomach

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prediction; estimation

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perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

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selection

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sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

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to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

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to roll over (debt)

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to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

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open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

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hindsight-based opinion

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appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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to become attached; to begin to love

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to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

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ratio; proportion; percentage

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to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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feebleness; weakness; weak

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to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

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we

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taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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at times; occasionally

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based on; on the basis of

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victory or defeat; victory and defeat

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exception

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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