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weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)

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such a thing; something like that

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acceptance

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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after; since

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

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aim

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root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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high-risk, high-return

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risk

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to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe

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application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

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sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

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conviction; belief; confidence

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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doctors; teachers

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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to explain the situation

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

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interviewer; interviewee

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few days

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lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

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falling prostrate

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environment; circumstance

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huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

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written application

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image; picture; portrait

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to gaze long at

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egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

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(not) one

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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reservoir; pond

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stakes; bet

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always; usually

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

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slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

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completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

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gesture; charades (game)

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dance

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loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach

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