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this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

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one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

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evidence; proof

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future; distant future

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

5

commitment; pledge; promise

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indirect

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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game industry

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to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

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to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

3

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

2

and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)

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several years; a few years

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how many people; a number of people

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crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

5

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

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means; is; as for

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dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

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channel

2

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

3

to take precautions; to set a guard against attack

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

11

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

to beat the hell out of

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to be in a fit (of anger); to rage

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

7

to intervene; to stop (something)

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celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

2

decision; agreement

1

if it's the case

8

fair; fare; fear

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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things; everything

2

possible; likely; probable

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yes; that is so

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

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