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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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good opportunity; chance

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to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

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sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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dispersing; vanishing

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escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis

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to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

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hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

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pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

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with a click; with a snap

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fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter

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heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity

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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

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to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

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to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede

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calamity; disaster; accident

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to keep secret; to conceal

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

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solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

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costume; dress; attire

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beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute

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to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

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to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

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unkind; mean

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to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

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900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

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hell on earth; living hell

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fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

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acting; performance

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to congratulate; to celebrate

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love; affection

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long ago

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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many thousands

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waiting in vain

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to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

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my; our; one's own

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supreme; sublime; highest

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compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

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to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

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distant look; faraway look

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worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

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to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

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