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extensive; wide; broad

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minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

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Calvo; Carbo

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(spaghetti alla) carbonara

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white sauce; béchamel sauce

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irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal

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tube

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part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

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to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

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good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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(hand) towel; handkerchief; paper tissue; napkin; serviette

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fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

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tea-towel; dish cloth

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to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

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licking; sucking

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

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delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness

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adult; grown-up

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soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

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to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

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sampling food; tasting; trying

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come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something

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bread making

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endurance; perseverance; patience

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soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the guest or customer never has an empty bowl

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participants; participating athletes

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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one person; another name; nickname; alias

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audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

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attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

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

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huh!; oh; wow; I see

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to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry

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cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound

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to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

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fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

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to start eating

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leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

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prize winner; pennant winner; victor

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

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