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to grimace; to make a wry face

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contrastive

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in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

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self-protection

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fatal; deadly; mortal

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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to look at; to gaze; to stare at

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)

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leaving; accepting

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other side; opposite side; other party

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established practice; custom

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evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting

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reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

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to be led by; to be headed by

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group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)

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to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

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topic of discussion; agenda

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heap; pile; stack; full measure

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stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

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judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

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insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

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helplessly; reluctantly

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leeward; lee; downwind

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running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

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other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

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refusal; rejection

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one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior

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economic warfare; economic war

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ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation

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supplement; complement

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taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle

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economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

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act of aggression

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so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

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in its entirety; whole; wholly

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presenting to

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to show; to display

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being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

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tea-server; flatterer; sycophant

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to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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repeated occurrence

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to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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