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irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

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turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

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sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

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presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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embroidery thread

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braid; plaited cord

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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this piece; this work

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being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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present; gift

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to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

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person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

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region; limits; stage; level

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to reach; to get to; to arrive at

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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windy; windswept; blowy

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to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

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interval; break; rift (in clouds)

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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detour; circumvention; turning movement

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restoration; repair; mending

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salve; ointment; potion

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to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

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traveler; traveller

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inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

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arrival and departure

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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exhibition; display; putting on show

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(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description

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to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

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group; mass

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movable floor boards; trap door

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period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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