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practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

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you could say that

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hmm; I see; hrm

2

very interesting; of great interest

2

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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expectation; assume will happen; forecast

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existential

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thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

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investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

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absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

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self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

a dime a dozen; two a penny

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to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)

2

not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

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(not) so much; (not) that much

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

4

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues

1

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

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to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment

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evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

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pending

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to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

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to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

2

confused (situation); great fuss; much wrangling

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

4

to be consistent; to be coherent

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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together with; same; both; all; including ...

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to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

2

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

2

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

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large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

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the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

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blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

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to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against

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