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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

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soldier

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to have an interest (in)

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list; wrist

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night-vision device

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vivid; clear; distinct

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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filter

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

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flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

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to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

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historical; traditional; historic

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fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

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candle

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user; consumer; employer

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

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to shed tears

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

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to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

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call; invitation

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displeasure; offense; offence; disliking

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to switch off; to turn off

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shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

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string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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gold coin

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coin; token; slug

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round shape; circle; circular form

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one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing

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borrowing; debt; loan

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to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

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to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

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so; therefore; and; (and) then

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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thrill

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perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

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geometry

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to waste time; to kill time

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intelligence

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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the Gospels

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injury; harm; evil influence; damage

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to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

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to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

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hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling

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