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rather; sooner; preferably

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to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

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man

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority

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return to one's country; return to one's hometown

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

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about; on; regarding; per; for every

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highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

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elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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it seems that; as if

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main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

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imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

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as you want; as you will

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both; both sides; both parties

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to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)

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one's post; place of work; workplace

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right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

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idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

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rule; reign; peaceful times

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same age

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good idea; good plan

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good humour (humor); good mood

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looking depressed; long face

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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difficult to speak about

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

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accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

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with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

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opening and closing; opening and shutting

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distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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difference; variation; difference

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conduct; behavior; behaviour

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inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

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to purse one's lips

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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to escape

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