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to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

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one's daughter and heiress

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prediction; estimation

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

loss; forfeit

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to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

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long time; long interval; for quite some time

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agency; intermediation

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

2

double suicide; lovers' suicide

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everyone; anyone; no one

1

heaven and earth; top and bottom

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in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

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decorum; propriety; politeness

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much less; to say nothing of

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

bribe; money under the table

2

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

argument based on emotion; sentimental argument

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to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

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opinion; point of view; visual point

1

should do; ought to do; must do

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avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

2

property; fortune; means; assets

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

heir; inheritor; successor

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circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

personage; person (deserving of respect)

3

collet

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Fiano (wine grape variety)

2

recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

1

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

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to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

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youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess

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to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

2

of great promise; with a promising future

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

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to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

irresponsibility

1

to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely

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most; extremely

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to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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