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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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under construction

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interruption; suspension; break

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all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

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umbrella organization; umbrella group

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directions; instructions; orders; command

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anywhere

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temporary employee placement

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so far as

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you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem

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run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant

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way; method; means; resource; course

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under construction

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outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

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interior design; interior; upholstery

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number of days

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cheap; economical

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letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter

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beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

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changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)

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to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

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staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

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to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like

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full of; brimming with

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a woman's heart is as fickle as autumn weather

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

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end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre

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decision; determination

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good luck; fortune

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to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

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at will

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

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economic activity

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great majority

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to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate

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on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

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type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days; dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card

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ten percent

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

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physical

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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carnivore; carnivorous animal

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