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to swing and miss

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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timing

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

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to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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of course; certainly; naturally

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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utmost limit; extremity; result

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just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

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it seems that; as if

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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lovely; sweet

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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thanks; gratitude

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reluctant (to part)

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please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)

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support; stay; prop

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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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pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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meeting; greeting; welcome

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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what grade (in school)

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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one year; some time ago

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life; living; I; me; student

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to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

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senior high school; high school

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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