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one elbow

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assailant; marauder

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advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

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information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

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throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

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prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

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spider

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to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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rival; enemy

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to be hesitant; to feel timid

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Anti-Submarine ROCket; ASROC

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appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

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to be the case that

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to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

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root; source; origin; cause

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followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

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successor

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few in number

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stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

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worship; adoration; admiration; cult

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to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

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senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

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to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

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ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse

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lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

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electrical discharge

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light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

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preliminary test or trial; tryout

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to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

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revenge

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to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

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full; in plenty; ample

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cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end

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teleportation

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hasty; impatient; restless; rash

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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boisterous dance

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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to push away; to push aside; to shove

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board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

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even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

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light source

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ability; performance; efficiency

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(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

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