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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

2

compared to

1

unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

a cut above; one step above

1

strong; intense; severe

3

rival; competition

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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speed

3

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

2

why; how

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

error of judgment; miscalculation

1

hint; suggestion

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

is not; am not; are not

6

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

taking advantage of (a convenient situation)

1

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

3

school arts festival

1

imitation; sham; -like

1

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

2

target

2

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

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unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

2

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

2

insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

3

to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

never again

2

warning; advice

4

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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