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change; conversion; transformation; transformation

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stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession

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to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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frequent occurrence

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centre; center; middle

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long time; many years

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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

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bow; bowknot

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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nature; property; disposition

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manufactured goods; finished goods; product

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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battery; battery; pitcher and catcher

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to be bothered (by something); to suffer

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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to throw into; to toss into

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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text editor

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word processing software

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ability; performance; efficiency

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

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to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

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to be the case that

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carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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personal computer; PC

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one's home; one's house

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rare

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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idea

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god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

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shopping; purchased goods

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writing (e.g. as a profession)

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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publication

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help; assistance; service

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pace

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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amateur

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

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low price

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light weight

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small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

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laptop (computer); notebook (computer)

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certain company; unnamed company

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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