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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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to take someone's hand

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condition; situation; prospects

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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independence; self-reliance

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to complain; to make a complaint

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every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

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clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

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mandragora; mandrake

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process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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leader; guide; mentor; coach

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to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam

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nervousness; oversensitivity

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professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

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emotional strength; force of will

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bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

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careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash

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high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)

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introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part

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hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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unpopular

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one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

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safe; certain

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to draw a line

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upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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bra

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one hour

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce

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grim face

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

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agricultural produce

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seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea

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food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land

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new species; new variety

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nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

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devious; cunning; sly; crafty

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to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

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body; body blow

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counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

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