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to go mad

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shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

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pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

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class teacher; homeroom teacher; home room teacher; form teacher

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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blow; shock; strike; batting

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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just because; even if; even though

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at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

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changing for the better

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

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abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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should; must; ought to

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growth period; growing season

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young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

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to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin

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absolute

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(feeling of) hunger

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to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down

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short period of time

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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counter for months

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

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short; brief

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you could say that; that might be so

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

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knowledge; information

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(one's) quota; assignment

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memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)

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