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constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

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holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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subordinate person

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it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

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one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

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classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

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back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

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thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

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eyewitness report; eyewitness information

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earthenware

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to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

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small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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to buy

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moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator

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harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

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resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

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imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage

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lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

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so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

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that country; (arch.) nirvana

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research institution

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research team

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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age; years

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going to the United States

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

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good-natured

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to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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

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team

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synergy

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(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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national budget

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

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just before

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foam; bubble; nothing

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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precious; valuable

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research results

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leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)

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one night; all night; overnight; one evening

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