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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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bad taste

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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feeling; mood

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usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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political opponent

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is that so?

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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however

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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politics; government

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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this time; now

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each other; one another

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concern; business

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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two

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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the very same person

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being ...

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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different opinion; objection

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

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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to scoop; to ladle out

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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