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captain

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junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

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to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

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to leave the room

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feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

clock; watch; timepiece

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to be at a loss for words

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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several tens

2

hundreds

3

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

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only; nothing but

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only; merely; but; no more than

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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what to do

2

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

3

laughter breaks out

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wet wipes; moist towelette; baby wipes; wet tissue

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machine parts; machinery; equipment

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to wipe; to dry

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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challenger

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

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via; through; by doing; by means of; using

3

several minutes; a few minutes

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explanation (by lecture)

2

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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that; the matter in question

3

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

2

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

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inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

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everything; anything; nothing

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to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

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to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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contest; competition; struggle; scramble

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fine weather

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