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to rust; to become rusty

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iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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jealousy; envy

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title; name; degree

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price; cost; value; worth; value

3

vulgar; coarse; low

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greeting; a fine thing to say

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to take off one's glasses

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particularly; only; in the case of

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formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

4

tradition; convention

3

to look old; to get old

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parchment

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a glance; a look; a glimpse

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

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to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)

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to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

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doll maker

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from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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education; training; discipline

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student days

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

assent; consent

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to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

2

iron pot; kettle

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representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

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you (plural)

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twelve; 12; queen

2

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

2

to show in; to usher in

2

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

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to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

3

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

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variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

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looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator

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beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

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usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

4

political strife

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evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries

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provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

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proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

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to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

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since when; from when; how long

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blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

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search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

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