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to catch one's attention

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weather; temper; mood

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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commencing with; including

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tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

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concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

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finish shooting

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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low voice; whisper

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

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life

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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reading (books)

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waste of time; killing time

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too much; excessive; too

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now; come (now); well

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to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

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even

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knowledge; information

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to happen to have on hand or in stock

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those (near the second person)

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

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component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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to transcribe; to copy

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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attending cram school

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fundamental; basic

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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throughout; all through; right through

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to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

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somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely

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manly; masculine; like a man

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large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

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seedy-looking; thin

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term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals

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