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to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered

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acceptance

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wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions

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pleased to make your acquaintance

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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notice; attention; observation

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stronghold; citadel; headquarters

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pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

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tenth; tithe

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historic; historical

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space-time

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slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid

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main thread (of a story)

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brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

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to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

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to try and do something; to attempt to do something

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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ape mask; ape-like face; ape face

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upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first

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offense and defense; offence and defence

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to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

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period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

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sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

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many; a lot; much; multitude

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rare

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dried mullet roe

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to speak; to hear a voice

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so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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to show; to bare (the teeth)

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist

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don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought

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to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

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to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

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crossbow

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(degree of) freshness

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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loss of memory; amnesia

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laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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to take up space; to occupy space

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to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

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to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

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a woman is as fickle as autumn weather

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hindrance; intrusion

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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

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hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)

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