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comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock

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rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

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mere; simple; sheer

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uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

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absurd; unreasonable

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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committing (oneself to); commitment; involvement; commit (data management, version control)

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to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

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in the end; at the end of the day

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which; what (way)

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-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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cancer

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to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

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to be completely still

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have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

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to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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dancing or jumping for joy

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

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ultimate; final; last; eventual

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negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)

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saying in other words; putting (something) another way

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

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oneself; myself

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ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

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signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

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a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

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(not) even; (not) any

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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to do as one likes

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

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window blind; blinds

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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