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bitter

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plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

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offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

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liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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to sell

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beforehand; in advance; previously

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note; memo; memorandum

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disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

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to defeat

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

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affirmation; affirmative (logic)

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intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

1

chief; main; principal; important

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truth; real situation

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

to grimace; to frown

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to keep silent

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appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

poison

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to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

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tool; implement; means; furniture

1

to behead; to decapitate

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to be perturbed; to be agitated

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taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.

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to escape

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narrow escape from death

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assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

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insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

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numerator; molecule; member; element

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

2

threatening letter; intimidating letter

1

threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

1

pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting

1

to be overcome with emotion

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

2

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

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matter for great congratulation

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea

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to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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