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to lose one's life

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sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

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to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

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disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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library

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thanatos; death instinct (in psychoanalysis); Thanatos; personification of death (in Greek mythology)

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antiquity; ancient times

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Egypt

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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Descartes

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to originate with; to start with; to stem from

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theory

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personification; impersonation; embodiment

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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manufacture; production

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mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box

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apostle; disciple

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rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

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spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

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though; notwithstanding; although

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

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to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)

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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

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gene; genetic

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minimum; minuscule; local minimum

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unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

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amino acid

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spiral; helix; screw

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extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

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to watch intently; to stare

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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subjective

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new; fresh; novel

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awe; fear; dread; fright

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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to withstand; to be able to endure

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crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)

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loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

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demise

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forevermore; for eternity

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free

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