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to be contrary to one's expectations

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to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry

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disposition; temperament; temper; nature

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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drying; dryness

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things; everything

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desk

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to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

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pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

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dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man

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dwelling; house; residence; living; life

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to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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sour; acid

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going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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to assist; to help out

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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passing through without stopping; passing by

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being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)

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other side; opposite side; other party

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

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reason; logic; method; system; order

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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circulation of the blood; apprehension

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to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

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lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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shameless; shameless person

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meaning; called; said

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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secret; secrecy

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

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the principle of the thing

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kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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please

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to breathe out; to exhale

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to hate; to dislike

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muscleman; strong man

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indicate reason; infers some protest

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undisputed; entirely; perfect

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

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(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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