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to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year

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compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

2

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

2

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

1

two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures

1

to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

2

dream

5

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

3

within; inside of; less than

1

theme song

1

tie-up; collaboration; partnership; cooperation

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

5

rejection; dismissal

4

major label debut (recording)

1

now or never; time's up

1

reason; right

1

boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

1

vocational school; technical school

1

merely for form's sake

1

being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

1

journal; magazine; periodical

1

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

2

portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

3

inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

1

caption (photo explanation, video subtitle, headline); legend; cutline

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

1

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

1

ambition; aspiration

3

under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification

1

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

trembling with excitement

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success; hit

4

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat

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being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on

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