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

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northern part; the north (of a region)

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surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

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escape; evasion; flight

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to bring back; to restore

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shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit

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corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft

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change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement

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pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

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normalization; normalisation

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remainder of the year; rest of the year

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isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

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capacity

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deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang

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rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

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fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object

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high virulence; strong toxicity

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infectivity; infectious capacity; transmissibility

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to contract (a disease); to suffer from

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headache inducing; vexing

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right of succession; right to the throne

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to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

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rioters; mob; insurgents

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in that respect; on that point; in that regard

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to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)

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shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

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to be heart-warming

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crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

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repeated occurrence; frequently occurring

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to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

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monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

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abuse; misuse; perversion

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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to have a good idea; to be able to predict

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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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feeling good; feeling pleasant

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food shortage

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to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)

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enclosing (e.g. with a letter)

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large profit; a killing

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piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)

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impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

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to drink too much

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infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

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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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jar; widemouthed bottle

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deep black

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innumerable; countless; numberless

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to squint (one eye); to narrow

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(state of) apparent death; suspended animation

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