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observer

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teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member

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to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

2

promising; hopeful; full of promise

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gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

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retirement; resignation

1

wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships

1

conversely; on the contrary

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education world or circles

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first; new

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attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

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postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

2

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

2

post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

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(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement

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(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

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severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

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after retirement; after resigning

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retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven

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grade

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary

1

one's old bones; old man

1

the front (of a battlefield); forefront

1

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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metabolic syndrome; overweight

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week

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Monday

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school gate

3

palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

shortish; rather short; somewhat short

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poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches

1

magic sword; cursed sword

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necromancer

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(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

to want; to desire

1

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

1

hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift

1

to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate

1

bursting at the seams; bulging

3

summer sweater

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to lend (e.g. money)

3

camisole

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bra

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(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

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camisole

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to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy

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beyond one's means or position

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