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to divert; to distract

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substitute article; back-up

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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rank; standing

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going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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reputation; respectability

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sincere; earnest; serious

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to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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to exert oneself; to make efforts

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

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to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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however

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feel; touch

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

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generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

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air check

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follow-up report; further news

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as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still

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far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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reduction; curtailment

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to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

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one by one; one after another; successively

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torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

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crucial; key; most important; main (point)

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lower reaches (e.g. of a valley); downstream sector

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mouth of river; estuary

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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shorts; short pants

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bath towel

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to wipe; to dry

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substitution; replacement; shifting; change

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muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)

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shower

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echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination

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quick bath

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short time

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to finish; to graduate

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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