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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

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in proportion to; according to; depending on

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ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

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conspiracy; collusion

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to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

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to hide; to conceal

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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realistic; pragmatic

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to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

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shriek; scream

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

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bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

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to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

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act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

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unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions

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tradition; legend; folklore

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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protest; objection

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bare rock; rock surface; rock face

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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youthful; young; young-looking

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thousands; several thousand

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to single out

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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environment; circumstance

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loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

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to tower over the surroundings

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granite

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wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face

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vertical; perpendicular

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(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

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fresh verdure; new green leaves

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to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated

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