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when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)

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directions; instructions; orders; command

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to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something

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programming; programing

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to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

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to cancel; to call off

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poor physical health; bad shape

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to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

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rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint

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middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

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analyst

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editorial writer

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to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

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iron pot; kettle

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replacement

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lowdown; inside curtain; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings

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filial piety

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ruler; measure

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repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success

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talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

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to fly wildly about

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to shake off; to forsake

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

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high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)

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edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

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infinite loop; closed loop

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lady of the house

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kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

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user guide; how to operate; operation procedures

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tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person

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telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

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to remake; to rebuild

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lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

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to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured

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being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless

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present cabinet

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vedana (sensation)

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

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departure from a country

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Vietnam

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Turkey; turquoise

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR

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female office worker

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to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

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