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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

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to wipe the slate clean; to start anew

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once more

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presenting to

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with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

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spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

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chill; shakes; ague

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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to freeze

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vocal sound; tone of voice

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stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

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to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

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to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

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just because; even if; even though

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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it is not (like that) either

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now that; since; so long as; because

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there is nothing

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poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

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virgin; innocent young woman

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with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness

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metal

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to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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to draw a sword

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

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depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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to shake and untangle; to shake free from

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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