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(in the same way) as before; as always

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overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

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female household; household consisting wholly of women

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care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)

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to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

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living room

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

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simplification

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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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halfway point

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outline; summary; gist; in brief

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)

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alcohol; sake

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cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention

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to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with

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extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering

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to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)

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store; reserve; stock; savings

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to come to a close (end)

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seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro

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dawn; daybreak

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(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing

2

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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before meals

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to come out completely; to be fully expressed (of views, ideas, etc.); to be aired fully; to be exhausted; to run out

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peaceful; quiet; uneventful

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to take a shower

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to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

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sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

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since a little while ago

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to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

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sudden change; complete change

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what do you want?; can I help you?

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in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)

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to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)

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offender; criminal; culprit

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big problem; major issue; big controversy

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last night; yesterday evening

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fancy box; decorated box; vanity case; cosmetics case

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with a thud

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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having no money; lack of money

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

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string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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