Comparison: finals

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  • • heron
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  • • smart, stylish, chic, well-dressed
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  • • mould-board (of a plough)
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  • • to exterminate, destroy, annihilate, wipe out, stamp out
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  • • to examine, inspect, review
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  • • medicine, drug
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  • • husband of one’s aunt, stepfather
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  • • to drill, practice, train
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  • • polite yes, (introductory word of respect), OK
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  • • silly, naive, stupid, unwise
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  • • to offer, propose
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  • • daring, bold, brazen
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  • • form, shape, format, air, appearance
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  • • period, time (past), this time, these days
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  • • to teach (a person, a subject)
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  • • mile
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  • • to bury, stamp out, bang, batter
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  • • to live in retirement
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  • • tenth year of the Chinese zodiac (“rooster”)
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  • • to wake up, get up, rise (up)
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  • • mile
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  • • advice, recommendation
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  • • clear one’s throat
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  • • to put down, repress, quell
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  • • flat
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  • • to weave
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  • • different, odd, strange
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  • • translation
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  • • opportunity, occasion
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  • • soft, gentle
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  • • length, stretch, height, strip
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  • • to arrange, put in order, move (change residences), clear, prepare
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  • • back (of knife, sword)
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  • • to pour (water), bound, resound, kick
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  • • to knock, hit, rap
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  • • to leak
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  • • small string
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  • • to wait
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  • • edict, ordinance, decree
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  • • to desire, want
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  • • to rub (out), crush
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  • • to use, employ
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  • • to attend, be present, participate, take part
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  • • to lean on, stand against, incline, be based (on)
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  • • to set up, erect, raise, found