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otherwise; or else; if not

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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pale; pallid

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to neglect; to let alone

2

climax; uprush; bulge

2

pigeon; dove

2

peashooter

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to hell with; be damned

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to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black

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order from above

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to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound

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beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

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to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

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advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

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to distribute; to hand out

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famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

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fertile; rich; productive

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to nip (something) in the bud

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

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unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

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tenth day of the month; ten days

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one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

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short term; short time

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one's physical safety; personal security

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most part; greater part; majority

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dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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morgue

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haunted house

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hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

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to have a meal; to take a meal

2

swig; gulp

2

many; numerous; various; large number of

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thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

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shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection

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moonlight

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to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

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no rest; working nonstop

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sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

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god of death; death deity; Death

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to fall flat; to fall face down

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information; making a report (to a superior)

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gag order; gag rule; gag law

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prologue; preface

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human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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