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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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great laughter; burst of laughter

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to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

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lovers' quarrel

2

to do (for someone)

2

how; in what way; I wonder

1

explanation; interpretation

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settlement; conclusion; summary

1

good news

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conversely; on the contrary

2

shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

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shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people

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online game

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seriously addicted online game junky

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at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong

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offline meeting (face-to-face meeting by people who normally interact online)

1

sole girl in a group of geeks

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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to chastise; to punish; to discipline

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dispute; resistance

1

strategy meeting; council of war

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to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

4

back (of a chair)

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romantic; spicy; coquettish

1

younger sister

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to spend time (on doing something)

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

wise; clever; smart

4

a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

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made-to-order; custom-made

1

ordering (materials); placing an order; order

3

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

5

store; shop

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men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men

3

women's goods

3

unlucky

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decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

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(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

3

any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

2

pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

1

to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)

1

to begin; to set about; to start

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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