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to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

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decision; determination; resolution

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

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to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

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flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

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murder; homicide; manslaughter

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fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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indirect

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a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

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forced double suicide

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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curse; malediction; hex

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nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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writing paper; stationery; notepaper

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to thrust before; to thrust at

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white background; blank; female virgin

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ruled line; rule; chart; crease; score; border

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simple; plain

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small; fine; detailed; stingy

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fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)

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handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

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iron nail; metal nail; scrawl; scrawled writing

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violence; murder; crime

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trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

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anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

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instigation; incitement

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to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

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to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

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clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

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anonymity; using an assumed name

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dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements

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having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

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to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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wreath; garland

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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white lily

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school badge; school emblem; school insignia

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refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved

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to buy

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

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to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

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