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unprecedented; record-breaking

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boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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biological child; one's own child

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standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle

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unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

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likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

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seventeen; 17

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skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

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lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

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abstract

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hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

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bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute

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to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

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principle of laissez-faire

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the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple

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calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

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to take a class

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clique; faction

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permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting

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guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

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viscount

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baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

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fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

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reconsideration

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shallow knowledge; superficial learning

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unceasing; relentless

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relative; relation; kin

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to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house

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to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

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manner of eating

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to show each other

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

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memory; ability to remember

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ability to think

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space perception; spatial perception; spatial awareness

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writing ability

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popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious

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wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

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trachea; windpipe

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(your) consideration; attention; trouble; high dividends; high rate of return

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to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)

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