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to improve one's skill

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

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to build; to construct

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to lead a life; to live a life

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

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to slip through; to slip past; to evade

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead

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fall; crash (of an aircraft)

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cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence

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to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

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to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)

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(eruption of) smoke

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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

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narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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fluent; flowing; elegant

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standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

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beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

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body; physique; build; stature

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long slits (esp. of eyes)

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to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

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return; welcome home

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

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to obstruct one's way

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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way; method; means; resource; course

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to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

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fourth

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agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms

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faith; fidelity; loyalty

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establishment; settlement

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omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing

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birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity

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whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

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to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)

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hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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