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to ask; to enquire; to query

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chasing; metal carving; metal engraving

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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chaser; engraver

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while studying

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master; teacher; stable master

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

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exhibition; exhibit

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novelist; fiction writer

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surface treatment; surface machining; facing

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

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

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to be into something (e.g. a hobby)

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20 years old

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to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

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pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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in those days

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to pass (of time); to elapse

5

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

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captain

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customer; client; patron

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snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

lover; mistress

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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materials; data; document

2

washroom; bathroom

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with the exception of; excepting; excluding

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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registration; accession; register; entry; record

1

number; series of digits

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purchase; buy

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twice; again; second time

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house search (e.g. by the police)

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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affidavit; deposition; testimony

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vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

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to collect evidence

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origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

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to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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