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to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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to rust; to become rusty

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otherwise; or else; if not

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make; workmanship; preparation

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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to bring back; to restore

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to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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shower room

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bath towel

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servant; menial

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approximate age; age range

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one's twenties

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younger; junior

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quietly; slowly; gracefully

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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to knit (one's eyebrows)

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

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in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

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others; other people

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to happen to have on hand or in stock

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playing to the gallery; showing off; pretence; surface preparation (for painting, etc.); scraping a surface clean

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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to be in focus; to come into focus

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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contract; compact; agreement

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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human rights; civil liberties

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

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composed expression; clear face

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to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

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just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

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waste of time; killing time

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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employee; servant

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to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

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to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

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manners; etiquette

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audience; spectator; spectators

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(not so) much; (not) very

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to throw at; to turn; to raise

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to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to be born; to come into the world

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