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to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

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pushy; pushing; self-assertive

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self-consciousness; self-awareness

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appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

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obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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

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incessant working; working non-stop

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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unfinished; in progress

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

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surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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dawn

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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unfinished

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to cause a person trouble

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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routine tasks or duties

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obedient; docile; quiet

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at a loss for words; stumped for words

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to drop one's shoulders

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every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

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to do as one likes

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

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thank you

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bedding; bedclothes

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like this; in this way; as you see

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

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confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

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to shrug one's shoulders

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to sit down

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duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown

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ahead; before; ago

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(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

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