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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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to do so; to do thus

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

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like this; this sort; this way

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belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

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number of persons; personnel

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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triangle; triangular shape

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boss; governor; headman

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to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

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to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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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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chimera; chimaera

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to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

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just because; even if; even though

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to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

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like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

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to be badly made; to fail

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verbal attack

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change of schedule; schedule change

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to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

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insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

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to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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high class; high grade

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maintenance of public order; maintaining security

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bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

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popular name; common name; nickname; alias

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combat power; fighting strength

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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leader; leading figure

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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to challenge (a person) to a fight

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

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to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

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intruder

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hey!; hey!

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fist fight

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

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