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government office; public office

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politics; government

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military affairs

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institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

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use; utilization; utilisation; application

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goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

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inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)

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shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet

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informal; simplified

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

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to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

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style; form; pattern

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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gold thread

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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on schedule; on time

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seat (of a chair)

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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very small

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young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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observant eye

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time (three times, each time, etc.); times

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to pitch forward; to fall forward

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

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stern; grave; solemn; sobersided

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closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts

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to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

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expression; looks

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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(in spite of) being old enough to know better

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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without

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iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

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to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

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to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

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soft voice

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to engrave; to carve out

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

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the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields

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