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business magazine

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amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

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year on year; on the previous year

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going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

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stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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literary magazine

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another company; other company

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differentiation

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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fashion magazine

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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company; corporation; workplace

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dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

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striking; remarkable; considerable

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to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

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vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

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weekly publication; weekly magazine

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these

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one month

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within; inside of; less than

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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most; much; greatly

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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to be

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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hidden treasure; treasured article

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favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

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rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

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main building

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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Yano

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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return; coming back

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