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odds and ends; all; every

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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older brother; elder brother

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to be reduced to ...

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

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to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

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sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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handling one's workmen

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first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

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to meet; to assemble; to congregate

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

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to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

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disease; -pathy

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decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

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trivial; slight

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(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

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polite; courteous; hospitable

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to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for

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to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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pure; clean; purity

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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coating (esp. lacquering)

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to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

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indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

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months and years

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing

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to like; to love; to be fond of

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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one hand

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to make a speech; to address

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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to release

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to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air

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smoke; fumes

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