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extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

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departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

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emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)

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selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

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wiping; drying

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dictaphone; dictation system

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press corps; group of reporters

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unhesitatingly

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dualism

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ballot; vote

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trend

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quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

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in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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to hold an opinion

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ridiculous; absurd

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(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat

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one's principles and position

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out of character; unlike one

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

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everywhere; all over; throughout

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DIY; do-it-yourself

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noisy; boisterous

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placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread

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awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns

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to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

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internal; domestic

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largest class; top category

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success rate

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blighted love; disappointed love

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large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)

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blunder; miss; slip; oversight

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sigh of relief

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to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

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one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

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hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

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heroine

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throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

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break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

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sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

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beautiful; gorgeous

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fluent; flowing; elegant

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accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

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out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda

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manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

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self-flattery; sing one's own praises

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total war; all-out war

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