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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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as planned

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mainly; primarily

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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punishment; penalty

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chance; opportunity

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

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to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin

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bringing; taking; carrying

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pince-nez glasses; pince-nez; nose glasses; Groucho glasses

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wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

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disguise; masquerade

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suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

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with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

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dispersing; breaking up; running away

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emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

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breaking down; defeating; abolishing

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comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

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extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

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remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient

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frustration

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emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

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willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role

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to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

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if it is the case that ...

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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wig; hairpiece; toupee

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

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sunglasses

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dim; gloomy

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

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elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

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way of calling

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