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to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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strange voice

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attack preparedness

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dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

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sly; cunning; crafty

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influence; clout; leverage

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attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

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claw; talon

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high-pitched; shrill

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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doubling; double

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performing solo; having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)

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someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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sword dance

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self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style

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wide difference; a world of difference

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to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

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under investigation

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to cut down; to chop down; to fell

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common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

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maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)

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product; produce; result; fruit

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to think too much; to be over-concerned

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having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

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trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

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one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

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grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

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one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

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foolish question; stupid question; one's question

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having gone too far to turn back

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through glass

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sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

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to walk in on; to tread upon

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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oblong; landscape orientation

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wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

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companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler

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Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam

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restart; fresh start

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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to settle (in a place); to settle down

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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