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as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

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pistol; handgun

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

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to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

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

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cold sweat

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(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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how many hours?

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one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)

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flashback

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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retainer; attendant; escort

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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without lights

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patrol car

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to pass each other; to cross paths

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to run away; to run off

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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then; if so; if

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capture; arrest

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no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

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brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

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part-time employer; place where one works part-time

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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rash; reckless

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to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

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evil spirit (that can possess people)

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to cry; to shed tears

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gratitude; thanks

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stop it!; enough!; cut it out

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nature; disposition

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to talk in one's sleep

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

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beyond imagination; unimaginable

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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to knock down; to knock out

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shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

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speaking of ...; as for ...

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how much

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to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

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from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road

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