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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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to get in touch with

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preferential

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

1

loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

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correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

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commitment; pledge; promise

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carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise

1

evening; dusk

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quick-wittedness; tact

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

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as everyone knows; needless to point out

3

sand; grit

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to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

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to change one's clothes

3

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

eternal; unlimited; endless

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

3

witness

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle

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upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

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the very thing; itself

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in bad taste; problematic; of poor character

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cooperation; collaboration

3

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

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thank you

5

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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to launch a surprise attack

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begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

1

had better do so

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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all you have to do is; just; that's all

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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pet; trumpet

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hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

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sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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