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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

2

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

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class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

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declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

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sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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sudden change; complete change

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to jump at; to be attracted by

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to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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region; limits; stage; level

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to hang (something) on the wall

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restless; fidgety; in a hurry

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to go out and away; to leave

2

older sister and younger brother

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to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

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very interesting; of great interest

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to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

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peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

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three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

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with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

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careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

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to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

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end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

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dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

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in search of; in order to look for

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a bit more; a bit longer

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intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

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stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

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to sit down

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golden (colour, color)

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to talk to oneself; to mutter

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to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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of course; certainly; naturally

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home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

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nape of the neck

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discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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negotiations; discussions; connection

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furthermore; even more

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tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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