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settlement; solution; resolution

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financial muscle; economic clout

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social status; social position

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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inferiority complex

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broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

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menial; meanness; servility; abject

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(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

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opinion; view; comment

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affirmation; affirmative (logic)

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

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even if ...; even supposing that ...

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three years

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money; cash

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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hegemony; leadership; initiative

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modern times; the modern age; this day and age

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string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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to seize the initiative

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butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom

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the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

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big problem

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trivial; slight

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outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

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rival; competition

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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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marriage proposal; courtship

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

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direct control; direct supervision

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moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

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dramatic

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inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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love; affection

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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entertainment

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)

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vanity

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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(one's) self; oneself

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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