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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

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harmless; innocuous; safe; benign

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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injury; harm; evil influence; damage

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anything; whatever; whatever one likes

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student in a lower grade; underclassman

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adult; grown-up

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federation; federal state; United States of America

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president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy

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power struggle

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to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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Gertrude

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silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

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Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

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presidential aide

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

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housekeeper; maid

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live-in (e.g. job)

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three times

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public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

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primness; prim person; clear soup

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cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

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optimistic

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only once

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

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by all means; no matter what; at any rate

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device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

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study; research; investigation

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(received) present; gift

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to name; to call; to christen; to term

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function; facility; faculty; feature

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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to explain; to dispel doubts

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to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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value; worth; merit

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group; party; team; squad; section

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results of a scientific investigation; findings

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hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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maid; helper; help; assistance

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to have an interest (in)

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very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

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power; authority; jurisdiction

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organization; organisation; forming

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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