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I see; that's right; indeed

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in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

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further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside

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curiosity killed the cat

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this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

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various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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what sort; what kind

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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furthermore; even more

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drama; theatre; theater; play

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(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

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to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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Alethea; Alicia

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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last scene (of a film, play, etc.); final scene; closing scene

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illumination; lighting

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to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

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to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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being startled; getting a shock

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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how can (one) do something

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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society; the world; the times

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being a slave of love

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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existence; being; presence

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