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to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

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(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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to answer a request

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

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to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

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small fire

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loss; going missing

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arson; setting fire

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down

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vehement objection; bitter opposition

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ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless

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to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

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dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife

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versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

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moderate faction; moderates

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

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to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

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willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing

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judgment; judgement; discernment

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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hypothetical or imaginary enemy

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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some time ago; the other day

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allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

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rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

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uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure

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criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

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to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

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great cause; moral law; justice

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent

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to set aside

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street; quarter; district; area

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Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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to reason; to sum up; to conclude

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self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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conflagration; fire

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measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

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perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

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to take command; to give direction

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