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20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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both parties; both sides

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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to do by the use of

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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extremely; highly

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disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence

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to be smeared; to be covered

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

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opponent; antagonist

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feeling; sensitivity; emotion

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glass; pane

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to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

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to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)

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to turn against; to become an enemy

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equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

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I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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bottom of one's heart

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emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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encroachment; erosion; corrosion

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as if; as though

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any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

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just now; a little while back; a short time ago

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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few days

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one by one; in detail; minutely

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(words to) that effect

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to give an order

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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normally; habitually

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to get goosebumps

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preface; introduction; preamble

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to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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setting sun

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