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small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

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passing mark

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to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into

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armoring; armouring; armor; armour

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here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

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to commit a crime; to do evil

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to sob

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to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

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sobbing; sob; weeping

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thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale

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to cheer up

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one (bird or rabbit)

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(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

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area of sea; waters

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cumulonimbus cloud

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stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)

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obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

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to complain about one's hard lot

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end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years

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keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!

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inferiority

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full moon; 15th day of the lunar month

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rare species

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from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado

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end goal; final target

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to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

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to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

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repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

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one; one

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to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

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eternity; perpetuity

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history book

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towards the Soviet Union; with the Soviet Union

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amusement; fun; brief entertainment

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to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower

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prize; award; reward

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punching bag; punchbag

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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marker; grader; scorer

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to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

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polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth

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foundation stone; cornerstone

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp

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full throttle; full power

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eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant

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