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direct

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the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district

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snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

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firmly; solidly; heartily

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carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

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point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points

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to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

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(brute) force; using all one's might

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degree; extent

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to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate

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relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

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achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

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data; datum

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hurricane

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

2

subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation

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preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead

1

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

motive; incentive; motif

1

to do one's best

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kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone

1

round shape; circle; circular form

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pattern; design

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full impact; packing a punch

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

power

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what's what; heads or tails

1

figure; shape; graphic

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to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so

1

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

1

each; respectively

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)

1

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

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actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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each place; various places

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practical; businesslike

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to give directions; to issue instructions

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cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking

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follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

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smoothly; glidingly

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to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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