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to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

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jam

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to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish

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male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker

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lower floor

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adopted daughter; foster daughter

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disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness

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declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

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to pep up; to cheer up

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plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

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tips (esp. for using an application, electronic device, etc.); tricks; techniques

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reform; renovation

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individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

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packing; wrapping

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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to writhe in agony

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to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

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clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)

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clean hit

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insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

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complete recovery

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leaving hospital; discharge from hospital

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bedridden; confined to bed

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bandage; dressing

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good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble

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your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)

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reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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stirring; slight movement

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to perceive; to understand

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wet towel; damp towel

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perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments

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good feeling

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lower lip

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fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery

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to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)

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idiotic; dolt; bonehead

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

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laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical

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to sniffle; to snivel

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deep affection; dear; beloved

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left breast; left side of the chest

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conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore

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to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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Atlanta

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