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dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

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series of battles; successive battles

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erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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multi-

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national ownership; state ownership; government ownership

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trade; commerce

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strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage

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way; method; means; resource; course

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grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

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inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

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abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

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situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

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sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

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revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth

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degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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product; produce; result; fruit

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conversely; on the contrary

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

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evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

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deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

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dark night

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares

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to grasp tightly

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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six; 6

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wooden box; wooden crate

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to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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freedom; liberty

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals

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busiest and most profitable business period; peak season

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot

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to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

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accomplishment; execution

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with a clank

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I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

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return; welcome home

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was

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bookshop; bookstore

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