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court service

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a long time ago; in those days

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self-indulgent pleasure

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queen

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beyond one's means or position

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in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without

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triple handicap (esp. blindness, deafness and mutism)

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to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

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listening quietly

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street performer (comedian)

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fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

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dressed in a kimono

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to look young; to seem young

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to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees

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to yield; to give way to; to make way for

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since when; from when; how long

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strategy; artifice

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

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to blacken; to darken

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour

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sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

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offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

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flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

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to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

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company; group; class; troop; rank; file

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Blood Pond; pool of blood; pond of blood (in hell)

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we; us; I; me

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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gentle; affectionate

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a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

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to notify; to advise; to inform

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meaning; called; said

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than; other than; except; but

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tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

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greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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tattling; telling on (someone)

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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injury; harm; danger

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to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

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number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.

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exceptional

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delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

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camera

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