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to shake one's head

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

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quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully

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reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

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voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

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petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

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to trace back to (the origins of something)

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

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to pass; to pass by

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however; having said that; but

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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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only; merely; but; no more than

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

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generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures

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true character; real nature

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(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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hope; white hope; person of promise

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educational institution; school; academy; campus

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long (time that has passed); old (story)

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notice; attention; observation

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to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something

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settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

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repentance; confession; penitence

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

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go home; get out

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as we know

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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chance; opportunity

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madness; insanity

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to love

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blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

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to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

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Imperial standard; (fig.) worthy cause

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to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

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