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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

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rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

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decision; determination

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that's so, however ...

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to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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to tire of playing; to become tired after playing

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sofa; couch

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falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

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blanket

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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

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to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep

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healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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to lie down (and rest)

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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lullaby

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before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

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sleeping together

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

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for many days; for several days

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how many months?; how long?

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stepwise; one step at a time

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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to keep walking

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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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curfew; lockdown; grounding

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nonexistence

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

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handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

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rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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mother-in-law

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to dominate (usu. one's husband)

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to throb; to beat fast

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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summer vacation; summer holiday

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playing house

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Broadway

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

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competition; rivalry; something worth doing

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experience

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