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flaring up; bursting into flames

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plants; vegetation

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

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sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

1

tree; trees and shrubs

1

with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by

1

cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

1

sign of remorse; indication of regret

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

3

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

2

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

self-discipline; self-improvement

1

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

3

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance

1

(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

1

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1

way of calling (something or someone)

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obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

2

engine

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in case of; at that time; at this time

1

reflexes

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full length; total length; overall length

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

8

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

as much as one can; as much as possible

1

to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

1

common; frequent

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

1

tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

1

to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess

1

every kind; all sorts

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living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

2

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

2

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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white dragon

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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