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exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

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quickly; calmly; intently

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brilliant; bright; dazzling

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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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suffix appended to somebody else's family members

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hostage

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a help; assistance

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to stop walking; to pause

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red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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unmarked police car

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to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

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standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

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clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action

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suddenly; all of a sudden

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to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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to dirty one's hands

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surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

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Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)

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firm; unshakeable; resolute

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path of retreat

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change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

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remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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only once

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following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

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sounds

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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

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annoying; provoking

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to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

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parasitism

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to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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increased or beefed up security

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next week

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prison sentence (without a stay of execution)

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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administration of justice

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business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

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to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

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beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

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transfer; assignment; conveyance

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