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wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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killing time; staving off boredom

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opposing role; partner

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to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

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escort

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smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

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stylish

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spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production

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elegant

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like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)

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to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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unreasonable; naughty

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full

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direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

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extremely; terrifically; super

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anger; being angry; being mad

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resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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right; privilege

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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cajolery; wheedling

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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neigh; whinny; bray

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before one's eyes

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

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direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

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baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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arrival; coming; advent

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intelligence gathering; information gathering

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timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

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grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

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three times; thrice; third (interval)

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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late at night

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period of time; time slot; time zone

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advice

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to sidle up to

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particle; grain

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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as rumored; as rumoured

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