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half the amount

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to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)

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healthy

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to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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manservant

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just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

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rolled Japanese-style omelette

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cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants

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thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently

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to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)

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cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

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listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing

2

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

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ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit

5

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

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to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

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ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

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meat tenderizer; meat mallet

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8-mm (film, camera, etc.)

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back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

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to scrape off

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back

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damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

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to grow vegetables

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procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen

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will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation

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rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up

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binge shopping; shopping spree

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eating heavily; excessive eating; devouring; consuming voraciously

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place for relaxation and refreshment

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Mary, Queen of Hungary

5

whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary

2

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

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ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

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completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

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newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens

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(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral

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to be common

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since then; from that time; ever since

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top secret

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