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behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

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state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

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(all) together

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surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede

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to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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flight; escape

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lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)

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to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind

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idea

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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officers and men

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occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

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chivalry

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to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

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base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold

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attacking with fire

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line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

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to do so; to do thus

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to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent

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to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

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to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

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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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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic

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evil spirit; demon; devil

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mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object

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all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

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(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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complete desperation

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to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

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