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important post; important office; key position

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intuitive

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cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

1

(at) one bound

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in fact

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gloomy; obscure

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

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(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

2

presentation techniques; way of showing something

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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specimen; sample; object to be examined

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being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

2

end; close; finish; termination

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experiment

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each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually

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to call each other; to call out to one another

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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

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taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

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appearance; expression; manifestation

1

sweet; sugary

1

candy; sweet; confectionary

1

marking; grading; scoring

1

woman; girl

1

to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with

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to fall in love

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most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate

5

room for argument

1

bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile

1

inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction

1

taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

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to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

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on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

2

love marriage

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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for some years

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source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis

1

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

4

official announcement; proclamation

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Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

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coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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to gradually rise

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myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

1

path; route; itinerary

3

pure

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amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy

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