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(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

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

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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tactics; strategy

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future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

3

(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty

1

marriage

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to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)

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ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

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fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

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comparatively; relatively

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gentle; mild-mannered

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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preference; priority; precedence; right of way

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loved one; lover; sweetheart

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exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

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matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

1

imitation

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postwar period; period after Second World War

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

such; this sort of; like this

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life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

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to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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to cause harm (to)

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to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

grave; serious; alarming

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

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