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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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moneylending; moneylender

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company; corporation; workplace

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to drink too much

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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a bit more; a bit longer

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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from now on; hereafter

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to discuss; to talk together

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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you; dear; honey

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

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to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

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first step

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contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

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imperial visit

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

mass-produced arrows; arrows for target practice

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acquaintance

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to thrust away; to send flying

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

3

(crime of) inflicting bodily injury

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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regular customer

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even now; still; as yet

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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government worker; public servant; civil servant

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a matter for the police; a brush with the law

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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police; police officer; police station

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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persuasion

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bright; intelligent

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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