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apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work)

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father

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(turned out) all right in the end

1

mainstay; nucleus; key

1

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

to pile up; to accumulate

1

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

1

those (near the second person)

1

today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

collaboration

1

bluff

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

scattered animal feed; ground bait

1

leaving; accepting

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

huge win; overwhelming victory

1

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext

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only once

1

lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

number of times; frequency; count

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about

1

footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

mixed; mingled

1

second

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agent; agency

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information session; briefing; explanatory meeting

1

care; kea (Nestor notabilis)

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

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handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse

1

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

outside light

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

1

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles

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accounting; administration (of money)

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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

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improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1