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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

2

expressive power; inventiveness; creative power

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underestimation; undervaluation

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

4

fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

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to behave well (of a child)

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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after having come this far; now that we've come this far

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or; or else

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

3

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

file

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deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

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here and there; in places

1

mistake; error; blunder

2

to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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even

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torture

2

moment; second; instant

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mere; simple; sheer

2

jealousy; envy

4

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

4

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

4

genuine article; real thing; real deal

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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empty; vacant; hollow

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to subsist; to keep on living

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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

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all; every

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to try all possible means

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necessity; inevitability

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to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

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