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winning a (legal) case; victory (in a legal case)

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hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain

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rebel army

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person with a bounty on their head

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prize money; reward

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compensation payment; reparation

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to mind; to care; to worry

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tissue paper; toilet paper

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to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly

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laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

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apron

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to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

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naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

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to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

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contrast; comparison

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reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image

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point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip

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corpuscle; minute particle; particulate

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mimicry; imitation

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social unrest; public anxiety

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castle (in place names); castle; fortress

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to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

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without rest; tirelessly; incessantly

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knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

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meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

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egoistic; selfish; self-willed

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point

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vast; limitless; boundless

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major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

5

moon; lunar world

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hygiene; sanitation; health

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public services

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mass communication; mass media

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roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

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the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed

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capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment

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interface

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software

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expert

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hardware (esp. computer)

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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

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impudent; shameless; brazen

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slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

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a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing

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friend

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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