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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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alternately; by turns

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nursing; (army) nurse

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

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to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

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to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up

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metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new

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nutrition; nourishment

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to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

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combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

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as you want; as you will

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until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

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to stop walking; to pause

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to pursue

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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with one's own hands

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

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with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

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several times; a few times

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

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little by little

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after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

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to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

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to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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early; quickly; promptly

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falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)

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to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

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to tell a lie; to fib

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to burn with love

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hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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evasion; avoidance

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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conversely; on the contrary

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(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

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moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

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complaint

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goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

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only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

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to look after (often medically); to take care of

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