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to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

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throbbing pain

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

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incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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to be hot on a person's heels

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to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

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incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength

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woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun

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

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ash; ashes

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sensual love; love affair

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to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

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tide; current; tendency; trend

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to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

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cold sweat; greasy sweat

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to be conceited

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special bargain sale

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to bring back

4

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

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self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

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formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

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unlucky

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

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to behave modestly

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good; goodness; right; virtue

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class; heading; group; category

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to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

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name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name

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you (plural)

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half-closed eyes

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to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out

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hot line; hotline

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to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

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pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

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to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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if you insist

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intimate; close

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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restarting (a machine, engine, project, etc.); resuming

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angry roar; bellow

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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