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methodology

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medical book; medical journal

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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to want; to desire

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prediction; estimation

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to begin talking; to open up

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emotional; sentimental

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

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even if not; even without

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safety device

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Safety (gridiron football position)

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allegory; fable; parable

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stifled (laughter); simmering

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to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

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adaptation; accommodation; conformity

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depending on the situation; depending on circumstances

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to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

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desperately; for one's dear life

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I; me

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progress; development

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soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

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while in class

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note; memo; memorandum

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lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

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irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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this week

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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

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desk

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parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

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to pretend

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to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

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to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

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academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

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fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

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to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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weird; disgusting; sickening

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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writing implement; writing tool

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notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

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turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

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