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that's the way it is; such is life

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creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly

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hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar

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fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent

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prevention; check

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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eyelid

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puffed up; plump

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glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling

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pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

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back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

2

gentle; mild; meek; tender

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just now; a moment ago

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to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize

1

in search of; in order to look for

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

3

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

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ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

5

visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)

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usually; under usual circumstances

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ankle; malleolus; ankle bone

1

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

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treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

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to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

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pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)

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crying face; face of a person who is crying

4

to lose consciousness

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before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

2

bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

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to look into; to peep into; to peer into

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taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

2

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

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you; I; me; oneself

4

handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

2

letter; note

3

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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rust

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

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research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

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benefit society

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great majority

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loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

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group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

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club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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