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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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sense; infer

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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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sense of justice

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

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unrelated

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people

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don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise); read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise)

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to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

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to be perturbed; to be agitated

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

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edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

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severe; fierce; stern

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

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stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person

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reply; answer

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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immediate reply

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mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

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abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

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long slits (esp. of eyes)

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to narrow (e.g. eyes)

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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anger; wrath

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to increase; to grow

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eternal; unlimited; endless

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my; our; one's own

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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candidate; applicant

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to inherit; to succeed; to take over

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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reaction; response

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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killing; murder

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advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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if I (we, etc.) could

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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