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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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the future; future prospects

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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briskly with small steps; trotting

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it seems that; as if

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(written) proposal

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hide; pelt; animal skin

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook

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just because; even if; even though

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effective control (over territory); working control

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influential person; man of importance

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

welcome; reception

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not necessarily so; is not always true

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to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

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pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)

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harassment; pestering

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concession; conciliation; compromise

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assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

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ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son

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

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favorable; favourable

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babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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record high; all-time high

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peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

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retirement

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to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

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to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

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madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

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scene; spectacle; sight; view

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to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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senility; dotage; decrepitude

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

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one-year-old

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to help each other; to cooperate

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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spark

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to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent

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friendship; amity

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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