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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

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management system

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

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historical; traditional; historic

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good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

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(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

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just the other day; quite recently

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to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)

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distribution channel; channel of distribution

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becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

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to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up

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Pope

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eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest

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to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

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to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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hedge; fence; border; limit

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to exchange words

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intelligence

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much less; to say nothing of

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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dream; vision; reverie

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entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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to pass on an order; to pass the word

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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nowhere

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lunatic; madman

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presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

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to fetch; to go and get

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heading; headline; index; headword

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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in; on; at; during; in the condition of

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even if not; even without

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to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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idealized image

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to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

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to walk in on; to tread upon

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territory; domain; field; area; domain; region

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appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand

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convention; tired tradition; old custom

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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