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studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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veil

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intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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short sleeves

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long sleeves

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(made of) leather; leather-bound

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glove; mitten; mitt

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long skirt

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in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant

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look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

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sleepy; drowsy

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going through; going via; going by way of

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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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longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)

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strike (i.e. industrial action)

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

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note; memo; memorandum

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term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

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backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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whereunder; thereunder

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wavy line

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

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meeting place

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broadleaf tree; broad-leaved tree

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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brick

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seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

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sunlight filtering through trees

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friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill

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ordering (materials); placing an order; order

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relation; connection; relevance

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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usual state of things

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experience; history; record; career

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various; many; several

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trivia; snippet of knowledge

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to understand; to make out

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blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

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wing (of an insect)

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principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

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round and cute (esp. of eyes)

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