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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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value; worth; merit

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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how long; how much; to what extent

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to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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they; those guys

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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to make an appeal; to urge

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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to dissolve; to melt

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viscount

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to begin to speak

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to govern; to manage; to subdue

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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indirect

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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daughter

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cold reception; inhospitality

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adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover

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childish; child-like; innocent; naive

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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confinement

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ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

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domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

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illegitimate child; secret love child

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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last days; the end; one's fate

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decision; determination

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lower lip

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

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even; but; however

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father; dad; husband; you; he

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to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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to shed tears

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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