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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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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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business activities

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

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

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

2

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

2

environment; circumstance

2

committee member

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

1

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

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

3

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

2

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

woman; female; feminine gender

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company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

2

marriage

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summer

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to hold a ceremony

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June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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(announcement over) the public address system (e.g. in stadium)

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win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet; bet that predicts a top 2 or top 3 finish (depending on number of horses, etc. in race)

1

first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes

1

appearance; how one looks to others; towards the outside; outside part

1

to walk

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to have the nerve to

2

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

1

(a) few; some; several

1

next week

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

1

simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

4

because of; owing to; due to

1

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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supplier

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to choose; to select

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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no way; no chance

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