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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

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hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

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with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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each; every

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being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself

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to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

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early in the morning

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running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness

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ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)

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mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

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muscular; stocky; beefy

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early morning

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(air) temperature

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naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless

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Greek sculpture

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obscene; indecent; dirty; improper

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exhibition; display; putting on show

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crime

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Italian submarine Scirè (S527)

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breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

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to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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toddling; taking tottering steps

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self-education; self-instruction; self-study

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

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heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism

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fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

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scientific

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looks; features

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to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

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natural (ability)

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source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis

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next day

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to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

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earnestly

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family

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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theoretical

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

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friendly chat; relaxed conversation; informal meeting

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stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

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hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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