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entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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tuition; school expenses

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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self-torturing; masochistic

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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punishment; penalty

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virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit

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

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

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Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket

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ant

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plainly; clearly; vividly

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bodily sensation; sense; experience

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(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

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source of nutrients

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court (of law); courtroom

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after graduation

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to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

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joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

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campus life; student life; life as a university student

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having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

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full of; brimming with

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cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

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smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

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to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

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servant; manservant; menial

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striking just before one's opponent makes a move

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couple

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

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because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

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unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

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troublesome; annoying; complicated

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lovesickness

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trap

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smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it

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being very popular; being in great demand

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intention; personal opinion

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sexual experience (with men)

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