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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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very likely; very probable

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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Herschel; Hershel

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to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

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now; nowadays

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divorce; dissolution of adoption

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independence; self-reliance

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to request earnestly

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copper (Cu); bronze (medal)

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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marble

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water's surface

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America

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key (of a piano, etc.)

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in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged

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progress

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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tool; implement; means; furniture

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hundreds

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day of month; counter for days

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one hour

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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continuation; succession; series

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striking; remarkable; considerable

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to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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fifth day of the month; five days

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finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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attendance (at school); going to school

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forest; woods

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

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return; coming back

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favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about

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school building; schoolhouse

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paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

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full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

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hill road

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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emergency rations

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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and then; after that

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

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