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to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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urgent; requiring quick (response)

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document; papers

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performance of one's official duties

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large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo

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riding together; riding with

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans

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possession; ownership

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sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue

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audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

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sign; indication; omen; symptom

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about

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removal of astringent taste (e.g. by cooking)

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to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

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wicked; evil

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

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specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample

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formalin

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pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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to affix one's seal

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing

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(not) even with; (not) even using

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if you do this; if this is the case

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demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance

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to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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to disappear; to vanish

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bundle; pack; bunch

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approving a document without adequately reading it; rubber-stamping

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

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not permitting; not authorizing

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reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

2

to obtain evidence

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

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to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

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to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

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politics; government

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previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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privileged class

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right; privilege

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false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

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prevention; check

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handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

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