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promotion (school, military, etc.)

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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calculation; self-interest; selfishness

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mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed

1

though; notwithstanding; although

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later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

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matte (metallurgical)

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style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

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easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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easy task; no problem

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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transfer student; student changing schools

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changing schools

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relation; connection

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promising without due consideration

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

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future (usually near); prospects

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to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

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daughter

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miscalculation

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(at the) window

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empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post

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classmate

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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girl student; schoolgirl

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence

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peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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a word or two

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

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social disposition

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type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

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self-introduction

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with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly

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god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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