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yesterday

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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persuasion

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to prohibit

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law

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learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference

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guideline

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prohibition; inhibition; ban

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

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doctor; physician

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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India

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to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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however; but

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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clergyman; churchman; clergy

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risk

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl

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door (Western-style, car, etc.)

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

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percent; percentage

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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human being; human; person; character (of a person)

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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insecurity; carelessness

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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older sister; elder sister

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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be; is

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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