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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

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10 minutes

6

wall clock

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only; nothing but

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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naming; christening

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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

2

shift system

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

2

taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

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to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

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defense; defence; protection

3

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

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to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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self first; striving to be first; scrambling for

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

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shut up!; be quiet!

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leaving (it) to others

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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such

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approximately the same

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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and; although; but

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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one's social position; one's place; one's standing

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

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makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

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fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

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to knock down; to knock off

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clock; watch; timepiece

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