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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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alvar; biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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(Western) soup

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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and then; after that

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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police; police officer; police station

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tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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child

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it seems that; as if

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dream

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hope; wish; aspiration

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small; little; tiny

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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transfer of control

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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you; dear; honey

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

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be; is

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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immediately; at once; instantly

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putting to the sword

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heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

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plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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who

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restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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rather than (do ...)

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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