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yes; that is so

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storehouse; warehouse; godown

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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to catch

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

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to train; to discipline; to teach manners

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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of course; certainly; naturally

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)

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number two; mistress; concubine

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speech and conduct; words and deeds

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expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

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half a lifetime

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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infancy; childhood; tender age

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

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to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

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likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

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uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

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taste; palate; sense of taste

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correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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freedom; free man; free woman

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having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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to say goodbye; to bid farewell

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worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

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very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

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decision; determination; resolution

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foolish; stupid; silly

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prediction; prophecy; prognostication

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in one's own way or style

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to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent

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to peel off and fall; to flake away

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