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conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

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confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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second person

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greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop

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reverse; rebirth; vomit

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with a start; with a jump

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grim face

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casual

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to be traumatized; to be shocked

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modifier

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(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse

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beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon

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Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework

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jealousy; envy

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sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

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steady; honest; sober; straightforward

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skin care

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self-improvement

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tide; current; tendency; trend

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to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

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abatement; reduction

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to crowd; to flock; to swarm

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majority group (party, faction)

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such-and-such a place

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the former

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to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

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club activities; group activities

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(written) application; application form

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way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

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having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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reassuring; stouthearted

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all over the island; throughout the island; on the island

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stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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nearest station

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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relief; aid

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to be conceivable

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other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

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(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency

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to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

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zone

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

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