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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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fraud; swindle

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one meaning; one thought; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; unique

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wicked; evil; wrong; bad

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coexistence

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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great war; great battle; world war

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to cross swords (with)

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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heartening; reassuring

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to burn with combativeness

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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when it comes to ...; as for ...

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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second; number two; runner-up

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

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group; mass

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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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gunport; embrasure; muzzle

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to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

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tactics

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to be preeminent; to be outstanding

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damage; destruction

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damage; breakage

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less than; under; below

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

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(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

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rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

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waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute

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absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

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sure; yeah; I know

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energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing

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stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task

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do-or-die game; crucial contest

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lower region; lower part; region below

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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rear; back; behind

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there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it

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