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-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated

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full nelson

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hostage

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both; both sides; both parties

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to laugh scornfully

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

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just now; a little while back; a short time ago

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform

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hair (on the head)

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to dishevel (hair)

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac

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in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

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to hold one's breath

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front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context

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glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape

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extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

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wedding ring; wedding band

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mimicry; mimesis; camouflage

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difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling

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made of copper

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index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible

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unnecessary; unneeded

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison

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nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

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to be profitable; to yield a profit

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to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

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the same amount of money; the same sum; the same price

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to be stingy; to be tightfisted; to look shabby; to appear wretched

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showing no sign (of)

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to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive

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assistance; aid; support

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unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

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impatience

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

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personality-wise; by nature; characteristic

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