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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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chance; opportunity

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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uproar; disturbance

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

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ambition; aspiration

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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uncle

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similar to; like

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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please (give me); please (do for me)

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how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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indicates question

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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antipathy; prejudice

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going together

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

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cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)

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Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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conversely; on the contrary

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retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

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going through great pains in vain

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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coup d'état; coup

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way; method; means; resource; course

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all; everything

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

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huh?; what's up?

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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

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elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

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

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