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to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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to suspect

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earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale

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slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

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slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly

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slowly but steadily

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rare; seldom

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

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explosion; rupture; break off

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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mineral matter; metallic property

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moonlight

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cylindrical; tubular

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gun point; muzzle

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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scattering (in all directions)

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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(dead) body; corpse

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wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants

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polyethylene

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soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

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dandy; fop; esthete

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to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

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washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

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to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

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nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

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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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fork; forkball

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with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)

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spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

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violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

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wrong; different; not like that

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to show off; to flaunt

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arrest; apprehension; capture

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as we know

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fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

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thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing

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whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)

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energy source

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sugar

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lipid; fats; adipose

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diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)

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bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in

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even though; despite; when

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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admiration; wonder; astonishment

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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scarlet

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