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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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to check; to stop; to keep back

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joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side

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chair

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to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate

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kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

fish

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cooked rice; meal

3

round, wooden container for cooked rice

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freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot

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to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

4

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings

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to jump up; to leap up; to spring up

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

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oolong tea

3

oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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in contrast to (one's, its) appearance

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work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

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worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature

2

what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

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manly; masculine; like a man

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to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

2

last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order

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tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky

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continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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to the end; to the last

4

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

4

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

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hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

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putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back

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orange (fruit, colour)

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canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink

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confidence; trust; faith; credit

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to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology

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