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to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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qualitative difference; disparity; gap

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to soar; to fly

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stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

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to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

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hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

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short time

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patient; persevering

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to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

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(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

2

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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right armpit; right side

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naked eye; the physical eye

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perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

4

lightning

2

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

2

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

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moment; brief space of time

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

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psychological; mental

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trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope

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present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)

2

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

2

diversion; distraction; feint

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finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

2

irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing

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depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

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to attract attention

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right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday

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number of persons; personnel

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trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

1

attach

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lake

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured

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depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)

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the number of people; many people; a large number of people

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