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to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution

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to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)

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principal occupation; core business

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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battle; fight; combat

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itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

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somewhere; in some respects; in some way

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exploitation; overuse; abuse

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to get tired out; to be exhausted

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to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death

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sooner or later

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stray dog; ownerless dog

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

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to use up all one's strength; to die

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to nod to one another

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night attack; nocturnal assault

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poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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at least

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two or three days

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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defensive battle

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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chance (of success); odds

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to shoot or fire off an arrow

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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dusk; twilight

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veil of darkness; curtain of night

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to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

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street light; streetlamp

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horse's hooves

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under cover of night

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commodity; property

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arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

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attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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rust

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to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

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antique; vintage item

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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chivalry; gallantry; heroism

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to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock

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stone (used for throwing)

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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