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if it is the case that ...

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encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

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assailant; marauder

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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extensive; vast range; wide scope

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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position; location; base; point; site

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

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direct

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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shadow; tail; following

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to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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to ambush

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to drag in; to pull in

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lethality; killing effectiveness

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

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moving about; stirring about

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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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ago; since; before; previous

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

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(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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practical use; utility

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suffocation; choking; asphyxia

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burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case

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right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

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

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parts; accessories; components

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

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well; now; then

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digging out; excavation

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

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skin

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