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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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to extol; to give praise

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hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

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nihilistic

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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arms; weapon; ordnance

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reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

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evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

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for today; for the time being

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

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comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

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individual; one by one; separate; each

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daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

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origin; beginning

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to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

1

rooftop

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(how) many times; (how) often

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to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

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to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

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to leak out

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self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation

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unexpected meeting; coincidence

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

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comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

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meaningless; pointless

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dependence; reliance

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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to need; to call for; to require

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perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

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speech and conduct; words and deeds

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something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

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decision; vote

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fair; fare; fear

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bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost

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big treat; great offer

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to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

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-years-old

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researcher

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