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followers; hangers-on

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test subject (esp. animals or objects); experimental subject

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collapse; downfall

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to think alike; to get along

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to mediate; to intervene

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bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife

2

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

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position

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failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

2

hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

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to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear

2

(your) time

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regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

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to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

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to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

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organism; living body

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abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy

1

circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow

1

composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition

1

selling off; disposal by sale; sale

2

funds; capital

2

supply and demand

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

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patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering

1

remains; corpse; body

3

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

exception; exclusion

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

3

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

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various foreign countries; several foreign countries

1

advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)

1

prosperity; thriving; flourishing

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dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

1

uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

5

original home; birthplace; originator

2

small scale

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)

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chasing; chase

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to become desperate; to give in to despair

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

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floor above; floor upstairs

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layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

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