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herewith; from this

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striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

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reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

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probability; likelihood; chances

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consequently; as a result

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in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

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tension; mental strain; nervousness

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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

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overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

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one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

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spider

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smoothly; swiftly

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as if; as though

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clothes

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with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

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to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

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step; stride; counter for steps

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

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to jump up and down; to hop

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to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

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nape (of the neck); nucha

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to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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spine; backbone; spinal column

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shoulder blade; scapula

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

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

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creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

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to move (house); to change residence

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inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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to decide; to determine

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to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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commencing with; including

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uproar; disturbance

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

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