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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

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to point to a direction

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to understand; to make out

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won't do (for me)

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locking

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herbal tea; herb tea; tisane

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superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

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cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

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proud

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proud; lordly

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high sensitivity; fragile heart

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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soft, unpressed tofu

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shout of abuse; jeers; boos

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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to talk down; to corner someone in an argument

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defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

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pro wrestling; professional wrestling

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to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers

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equilibrium; balance

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male instincts; male frivolity

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preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment

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tape

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no way; no chance

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work; business; company; study

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

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Dopper

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to do someone in; to bump someone off

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

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(flower) petal

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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grandpa; granddad

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year before last

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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