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racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot

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resentment; indignation; anger

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gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate

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to limp; to drag one's feet

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clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire

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surveillance camera; security camera

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operating system; OS

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without trouble; easily; readily

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Sunday

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to be deep in talk

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a few words

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to knock down; to knock out

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to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)

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to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

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thus

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act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

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pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

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unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see

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flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation

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self-assertion

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to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire

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tolerance; broad-mindedness

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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sunny spot; exposure to the sun

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crazy behavior; deranged conduct

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(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen

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with a half-opened eye

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artless but attractive in a quaint sense

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deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky

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artery; arterial road; major route

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oozily; seeping out; very damply; humidly

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conclusion; completion

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important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

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withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

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at a stroke; with a single swoop

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one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)

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semipermanent

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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now that; since; so long as; because

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to hit hard; to strike hard

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latent; potential

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violence; mayhem

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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trigger

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crumpled; wrinkled

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to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack

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