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proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)

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to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice

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alternately; in succession

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to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

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Simmonds; Simmons; Simonds; Symonds; Symons

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Pater

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italic typeface

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monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

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original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

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hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

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opera

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to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

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rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)

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wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

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quotation marks; quote marks

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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breeding; raising; rearing

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skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

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manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment

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especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally

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ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

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virtue; charm; merit; good point

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

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process; course; mechanism

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composition of a poem

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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Spender

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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editor; compiler

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to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

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look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

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memory

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anthology (of poems); florilegium

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superb poem or song

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parody

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emperor (of Japan); mikado

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collaboration; joint work

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Sullivan

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folk song; popular song

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to rhyme (with)

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Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

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children's song; nursery rhyme

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Thompsom; Thomson

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

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secondary

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

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after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

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