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cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)

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office hours; business hours; working hours

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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otherwise; or else; if not

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to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

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parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

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visit; inspection

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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transparent; clear

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

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wicked woman; ugly woman

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bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

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pure; purity

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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well; now; then

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

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performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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appointment

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special training; intensive training; crash course

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agricultural affairs

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ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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to disappear; to vanish

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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ornament; decoration

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Gothic (style, e.g. in architecture); sans serif (typeface); gothic

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style; form; pattern

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with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound

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human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort

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business trip; official trip

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next week

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substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double

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conference room; council room

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grape; grapevine

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promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

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an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging

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personal computer; PC

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data; datum

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indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution

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slate; stone slab

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

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lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

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one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

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