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individual differences; personal equation

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several weeks; a few weeks

2

more harm than good; harmful and of no use

1

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

3

controller; regulator

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

to redeem (from sin); to save

1

brain damage

2

inept doctor; bad doctor; poor doctor; quack

1

learning; studying the fine arts

2

round collar (of Western clothing)

1

small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly

1

cutting (cloth, paper, etc.); judgement; judgment; decision

1

to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on

4

tomboy

1

true character; real nature

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round-necked (T-shirt)

1

to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

3

baby monkey; small monkey

2

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

2

parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

2

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

1

sharing of responsibilities

1

somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

2

cunning; craft; guile; slyness

1

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

2

one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke

1

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

2

if you value your life

1

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

2

to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart

3

avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street

1

decapitation

1

good customer; prime customer; valued clientele

1

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

2

witness; observer

2

reminder

1

slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy

2

sunlight; rays of the Sun

4

modesty; self-control; discretion

2

tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle

2

remaining snow; lingering snow

1

to spread one's wings

3

talc

2

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

3

to cling

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