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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

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recovery; undoing; recall

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

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martyr

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ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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piece of meat; cut of meat

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hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

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anyone can see that; it's obvious that

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massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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to sniffle; to snivel

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

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grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

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to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

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to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

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unqualified; without qualifications

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to open the door

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to put one's strength into

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this world; earthly life

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to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell

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dark night

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

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explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

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to bring; to take; to bring about

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missing; lacking

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to dream (of)

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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to that extent

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crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

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to be opposite; to face each other

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long ago; already; a long time ago

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dripping wet; soaked; drenched

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to place firmly; to hit very hard

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final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue

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reverberation; echo

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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title; name; degree

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