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slave; servant; slavery

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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how; in what way; how about

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

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(a person's) family background; lineage

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you; people

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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last ray of hope; only hope

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

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coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

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friend

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grinning; smirking

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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to whistle

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

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moment; second; instant

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

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to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

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proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

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to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

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bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)

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in succession; one by one

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound

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pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers

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sporadic

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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