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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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in the end; on top of that

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because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

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in high spirits; excited; energetic

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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conclusion; completion

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attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness

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reading (books)

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huge rock; firmness; solidity

4

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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this piece; this work

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to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

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as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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on and after; from ... onward; since

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fiction

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creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

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previous volume

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meta

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to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

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total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale

2

someone; a certain person

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call; appeal

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cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

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form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

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to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

climax; uprush; bulge

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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Milky Way; galaxy

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in

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Super Robot

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war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

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dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

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maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile

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