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society; the world; the times

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palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap

2

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

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rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

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no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen

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irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

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base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation

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to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with

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fist

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hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

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distant

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

2

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

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influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well

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easy to imagine

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compulsory; obligatory; mandatory

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rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

2

damage

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great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

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to affect; to impact; to influence

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judgment; judgement; discernment

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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

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to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

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clearheadedness; sharpness of mind

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direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

3

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

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type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

4

to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

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decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

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ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

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one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

2

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

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other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

5

clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave

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since; henceforth; ever since

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in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

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mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with

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supreme commander

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

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