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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

2

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

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busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

1

situation

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size

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

short distance

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children

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fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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obedience; submission; resignation

1

(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

3

sewing; needlework; embroidery

1

prickling; stinging; tingling

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

1

to take time

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completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

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dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

2

tin plate

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woodcutter; lumberjack; logger

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

3

lion (Panthera leo)

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel by L. F. Baum, 1900); The Wizard of Oz (film, 1939)

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character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

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puppet show

1

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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to set aside

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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Oz

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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

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loveable; very likeable; like very much

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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antiquity; the previous era

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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