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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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car; vehicle

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

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to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

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tall (of a person)

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

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upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

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guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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animal trail; game trail

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to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

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to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

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slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined

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pace

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nonchalant air; unruffled air

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cool; calm; composed; easy; simple

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different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

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sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

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along the river; riverside

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to start eating

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to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

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with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

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root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

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what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

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rope

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

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root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

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reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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head over heels; headlong; head first

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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back of the hand

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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lunchtime

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Grimace (composer)

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pie; tart

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fish

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to take; to catch; to capture

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