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who the heck; just who

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lucky fellow

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unavoidable; inevitable

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unsigned; without a signature

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

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a help; assistance

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popular name; common name; given name

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to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

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to call each other; to call out to one another

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in sign of; in proof of

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to get wet

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to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

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black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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metallic sound; metallic clank

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to fly around; to scatter

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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load; loading; weight (of a load)

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

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whole story; full picture; full particulars

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

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earnest; single-minded

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gap

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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high altitude

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rising; ascending; climbing

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)

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close attack

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above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile

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two (long cylindrical things)

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spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted

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fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages

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off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

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to make a distinction; to differ; to be different

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unity of rider and horse

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combination

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single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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defensive fight (battle)

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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stroke; blow

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