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conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

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-ish; -like

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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dubious; puzzled; suspicious

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to explain the situation

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to state; to express; to mention

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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retirement

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this and that; one thing or another

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

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lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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marriage

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mere; simple; sheer

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(not) so much; (not) that much

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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complete

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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tear-stained face

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

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false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

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essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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man; male; masculine gender

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preference; priority; precedence

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character; traits; ethos

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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wink

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shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

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it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

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to turn towards; to point

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back of the hand

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