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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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to compare with the eye

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pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

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several years; a few years

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bundle; bunch; sheaf

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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that; the matter in question

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to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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to stop talking; to break off; to pause

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period of youth; while young

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skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

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insurance man

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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affidavit; deposition; testimony

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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wastepaper; scrap paper

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to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

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laws of nature; physical laws; physics

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powerless; helpless; incompetent

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throw; throwing; throwing event

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lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

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stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

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seven

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fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

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be; is

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a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

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assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator

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be; is

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baby talk; baby language; babbling

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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baby; infant

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fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child

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umbilical cord

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placenta; afterbirth

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to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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going to and fro; back and forth

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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to tear off; to rip off

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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sunset

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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