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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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while; during (the time when)

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elevator

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relation; connection; relevance

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fall; drop; descent; coming down

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ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

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to explain adequately; to be accountable

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insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

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steel

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression

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to wind (thread, film, etc.)

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no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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please look at it

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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courageous; brave; bold; valiant

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you; people

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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long and narrow

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halfway point

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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hourglass

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scene; spectacle; sight; view

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)

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both parties; both sides

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

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pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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beam; joist

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storehouse; warehouse; godown

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laws of nature; physical laws; physics

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learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

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huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

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enlargement; increase

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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one month

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around ...; or so

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to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

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from the viewpoint of; according to

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