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breakdown of negotiations

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cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof

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to punish the wicked

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to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

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to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

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lawsuit; complaint

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to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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keyhole

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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luckily

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

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principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

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to leave undone

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

senior superintendent; police inspector

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to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance

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delusion; trick of the imagination

2

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

1

to interweave

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to take root

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

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planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

supply; provision; raising; procurement

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demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

4

email; e-mail; electronic mail

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

illegitimate child; bastard; love child

4

examine (investigate into) a person's history

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(written) report

1

alone; unaided; away from home

4

basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

1

very important person; VIP

2

room

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ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

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indirect lighting

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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paraphilia; sexual deviancy

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eye mask

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

satin

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cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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Europe

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