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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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apology

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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to squeeze out; to wring out

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

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main school; principal school; this school; our school

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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at this stage; at this point; (only) now

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in

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salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

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idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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the very best; utmost

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

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to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

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smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

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

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strong; intense; severe

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with a thud

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to lie down (and rest)

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barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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what kind of; what sort of; what

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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