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a few years ago; some years back

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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good boy; good girl

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husband

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boy; juvenile; child

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to that extent

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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central; mainline

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heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance

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to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience

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to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced

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event; phenomenon; matter

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details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)

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to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

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severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

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something like ...; something called ...

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serious; grave; dignified; solemn

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to give a reason

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there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

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old hag; old woman; old bat

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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to like; to love; to be fond of

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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to hate; to detest

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

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everyone; anyone; no one

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admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member

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to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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full of; brimming with

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of great promise; with a promising future

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

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too (much); overly; excessively

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open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

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headhunting

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's house; 's home

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to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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