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Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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to become distant; to recede

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taking care of one's sexual urges; sexual gratification

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to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop

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to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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having children; attempting to conceive

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

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to regret

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cost price

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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to raise one's voice; to shout

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to get goosebumps

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to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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to check; to stop; to keep back

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minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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(school) class

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newspaper

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perception; sensing; noticing

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to pass each other; to cross paths

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to need; to call for; to require

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bolt from the blue; great surprise

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mere; only a ...

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superintendence; supervision; administration

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

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confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

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control; management (e.g. of a business)

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in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

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to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance

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to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it

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activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

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to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

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indoor

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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few in number

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enemy encounter

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rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

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bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

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treasure hunter

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hunter

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forfeiture (of assets); confiscation

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

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