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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

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position

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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fist fight

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pupil; student; schoolchild

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everyone; anyone; no one

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duel

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like water; like it grows on trees

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property; fortune; means; assets

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rich person

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amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way

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imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

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solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

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regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)

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defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

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opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

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route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

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all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

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wicked tongue; abusive language

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour

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talent; ability

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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to escape; to run away

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he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

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driving force

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

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in succession; one by one

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invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

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kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

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concrete jungle

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to survive

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way; method; means

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establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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