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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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iron pot; kettle

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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but; however; although; though

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title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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one's position; one's face; one's honour; one's reputation

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lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)

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silent; silent film; silent letter

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ultimate; final; last; eventual

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

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subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion

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to tremble with fear

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iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

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fort; stronghold; fortification

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

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series

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regret; repentance

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Seagal

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one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance

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common; ordinary; conventional; customary

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street; quarter; district; area

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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compared to

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

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helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

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Gordon; Gauden

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shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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doughnut; donut

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riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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USS Shad (SS-235)

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man

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to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

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regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

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opportunity; chance; time; occasion

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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process; course; mechanism

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arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

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unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional

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so far as

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to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to

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(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

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