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here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

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applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool

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reinstatement; reappointment

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in the future; another day; later

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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older sister

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(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

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to grow taller (of people)

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now; nowadays

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to succeed to a house

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as a child; when one was a child

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being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

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partiality; bias

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fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

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self-satisfied look; triumphant expression

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to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

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looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)

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to shave

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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wild (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

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muscle

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virtue

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to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

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insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

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return; welcome home

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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precious; valuable

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nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance

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to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

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to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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