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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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endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

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concocting an alibi

1

playing a part in one's own play, film, etc.; directing one's own play, film, etc.

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

2

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

3

to come to a settlement

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

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baby clothes

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innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

1

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

2

suspect

2

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

1

six; 6

1

just now; a moment ago

1

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

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twosome; duo; pair

2

seven

1

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

1

being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche

1

theory

2

as (someone) says

5

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

8

spacious; vast; wide

1

feng shui; fengshui; wind and water

6

affirmation; affirmative

2

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

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venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

3

to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

3

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

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a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

3

check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out

1

bye; see you later

2

one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

2

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling

1

to sit on a seat

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

4

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

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to answer a question

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several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

2

trifles; minor details

3

gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step

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