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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

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depravity; corruption; degradation

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duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

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to hold fast; to protect to the end

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decision; determination; resolution

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(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

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to not believe one's ears

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what to do

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

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silent; silent movie; silent film; silent letter

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drunkard

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to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down

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stipend; reward

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to see through; to see the true nature of something

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bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

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precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

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self-sacrificing

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attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

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plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

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reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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endless; boundless; everlasting

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minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily

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to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

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to dis; to diss; to disrespect

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to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

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unjust; inhuman

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

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favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet

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(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

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small amount of rainfall; (a) light rainfall

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to burn to a crisp; to scorch

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