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complete change; about-face

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one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

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to consign to oblivion

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

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to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

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gold and silver; money

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to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

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chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

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modernistic

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

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liking; taste; choice

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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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to raise overhead

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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to lose one's composure

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to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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apparent; obvious; very clear

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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cunning; crafty; wily; sly

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to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple

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brute force approach (esp. in a video game)

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

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complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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Z; z

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star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

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to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

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to laugh away; to laugh off

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one eye; one of one's eyes

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

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feint

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gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

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dividing into parts

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congeniality; satisfaction; gratification

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not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options

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diligent student; studious person

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to entrap

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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