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even though; despite; when

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to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

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labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

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(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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laughing while reminiscing

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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to pretend

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application; request; petition

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

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duty; role; function

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

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opera singer

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high and low; rise and fall

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difference; variation; difference

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violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

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to be prolonged; to drag on

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measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

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thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

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stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

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this world; this life

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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foreign matter; impurities

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evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

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strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

5

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

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exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit

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to increase; to grow

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spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking

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to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

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gum; rubber; eraser; condom

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bottom; sole

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hallway slippers; indoor shoes

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oops; uh oh; drats

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I'll Be Back (song)

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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storm; windstorm; gale

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atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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automatic; intransitive verb

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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isolation; being alone; being friendless

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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