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as (for); for; in the capacity of

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the very best; utmost

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long time

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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random; random sampling

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

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tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy

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becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)

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every day; daily

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most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

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ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

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to catch one's attention

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comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

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to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

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starting point; origin

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

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too much; excessively; too

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off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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a quarrel; argument

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

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escalation

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business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law

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to repeat; to do something over again

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minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

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I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

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pointing out; identification

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

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for fun; half in jest

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to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

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newcomer; tyro

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seniority; long service

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advice; warning

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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