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to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

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adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

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idealistic theory; unrealistic argument

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

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with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind

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lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

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to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

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siren

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only once

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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the way one works; one's working manner

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old friend; old acquaintance

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and; thereupon; because of that

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pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt

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not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

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health care center; health care centre; animal shelter

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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son of a distinguished family; son of a noble

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from where

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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several shots; several blows

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to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

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spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as

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unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

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power; might; authority; influence

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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coarse; crude; inferior

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to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

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elder sister; older female friend

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(present) head of a family

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acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

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salute; bow

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war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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commander; general; leader

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settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

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boys and girls

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police officer; policeman; constable

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youth; young man

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to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

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