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screwdriver

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business rival; professional jealousy

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absence from work (school) due to mourning

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setting a bad example to others

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to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

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filling; packing material; stuffing; padding

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freely; readily; cheerfully; without any sense of hesitation; without reserve; without treating it as a big deal

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globalization; globalisation

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small build; small size

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Junior idol

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one's beloved grandchild

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have to do; must; should; ought to

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far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

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to sift; to screen

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

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(please) don't

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close-cropped head

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statement

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the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try

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straight permanent wave

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

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(acting) together; jointly; cooperatively; in partnership; side by side; (lit.) holding hands

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faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep

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baby bottle

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talisman; lucky charm

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intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

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coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

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closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

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never ceasing; never ending; endless

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way (of going); route; way (of doing); method

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to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion

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to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

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cute!; adorable!

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you; people

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in various ways

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marzipan

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to be used up (e.g. one's savings); to dwindle away; to be wasted (time, effort, etc.)

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common noun

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an assortment; combination

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anniversary of the founding of the school

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free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory

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please come again

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to make a mistake

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start of a sentence, phrase, etc.

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heavy metal

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being good at shopping sensibly; sensible shopper; shrewd buyer; smart shopper

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to dispatch a messenger; to despatch a messenger

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pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

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in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log

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