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squadron

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

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NicePass

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sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

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towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket

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to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it

4

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

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to be strangled; to be constricted

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oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

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congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia

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to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

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attempted murder

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shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

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alibi

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

2

wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty

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prevention; check

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

embarrassing

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slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

1

crossroads; intersection

2

high heels; high-heeled shoes

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full moon

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umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

to shed light; to cast light

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

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advocacy; proposal

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at parting; on parting

1

severe; harsh

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to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

3

to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

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deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

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complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow

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to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

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chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong

1

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

2

brink; critical moment

1

formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)

1

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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to fade; to become dim

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lingua franca

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rim; brim; edge; brink

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to begin drawing; to begin painting

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to be common

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to remember; to keep in mind

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