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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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distance; range

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

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wizardry; secret of immortality

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bodily sensation; sense; experience

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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10,000; ten thousand

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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already; too late

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

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toast; congratulatory cup

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putting life into; animating; cheering up

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advance celebration

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peace; harmony

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils

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

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to this extent; to this degree; this much

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

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to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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battlefield; battleground

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

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guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

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nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be

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to shout (in anger); to yell

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calorie

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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