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to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

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equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent

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vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

3

establishment; founding; setting (a record)

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first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

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attendee; persons present

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flowery words; rhetorical flourishes

1

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

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to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

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to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other

2

formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit

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strong opposition; vehement opposition

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for a while; for some time; for a period

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in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days

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strong opposition

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extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

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top notch; first rate; top-of-the-line; leading

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prime of one's working life

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loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex

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gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious

1

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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dress; outfit

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interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in

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bow; bowing

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receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

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to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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for one's true nature to come out

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abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

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sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast

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performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

4

joint together; opposite; facing

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woah

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(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using

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presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge

5

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

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intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

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often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

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promotion; advancement; rising in rank

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gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)

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fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)

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uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

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to surge; to well up; to gush out

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whispering; murmuring; subdued

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tremendous; rapid; dramatic

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shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

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offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

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copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan

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to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

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to make an apology

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(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement

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