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pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

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absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)

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spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

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to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)

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back street; back alley; off-street

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prostitute

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curse; malediction; hex

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angry voice

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oneself; one's body

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

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to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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to await; to wait for; to expect

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lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

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incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity

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just you wait and see (as a threat)

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public execution; public embarrassment

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appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)

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Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West

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resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.); degree of understanding; how well one understands a person or thing

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mucous membrane; mucosa

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cultural sphere

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unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

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important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

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prostitution

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service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

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to run about; to rush about

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must not; do not

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash

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desire to protect

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disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

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rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

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puppy; small dog

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weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

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anguish; trouble; agony

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ringing; throbbing violently

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to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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waterfall; (arch.) rapids

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit

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place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on

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feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear

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