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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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notice; notification

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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he; she; that guy

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torture

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reward; prize

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confections; sweets; candy; cake

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to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

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collection of books; (personal) library

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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powerful; strong

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to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

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to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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skull; cranium

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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sigh

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reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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preparation; provision; guarding

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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though; notwithstanding; although

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long spear; pike

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net; netting; web

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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walking; going on foot

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

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falsehood; lie

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to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

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doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

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outside of; not covered by

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load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

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inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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professional duties

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to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

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confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

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to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged

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(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

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violent; rough

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diploma; licence; license

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

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be; is

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

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