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model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

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walking briskly; determinedly

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insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

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to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

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to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

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at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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main or important road; influential or important position; the authorities

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peace

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control; management (e.g. of a business)

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expenses

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fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

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to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for

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tone; manner of speaking

2

end of an eyebrow

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to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

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to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

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to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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to make known

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too (much); overly; excessively

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to look down on; to make light of

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relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation

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to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

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foreigner; expatriate

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collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

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abatement; reduction

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one's first campaign; one's first battle

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(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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while alive; during one's lifetime

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everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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order; command

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with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

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saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

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intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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suspicious-looking; fishy

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a little bit; a little while

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to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

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