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one's duty; one's part

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just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

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floral

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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in big gulps

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

2

switching over to; migration; transition

3

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

3

rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

6

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

2

steam; vapour; vapor

11

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior

2

oyster; oyster shell

1

heap; pile; stack; full measure

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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creamy (in flavor or texture)

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to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

halite; rock salt

2

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

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to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

1

salty taste; saltiness

2

personal affair; one's own affair

1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

1

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

4

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

3

clique; faction

1

antiquity; ancient times

1

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

1

to sprinkle salt on; to salt

1

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

three persons; three parties

1

relief; rescue

2

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

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that's right; that's so

2

indigestion; dyspepsia; incomprehensibility; inability to understand

1

sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up

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fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online

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atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

10

clasp

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fishing line

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

fishing rod

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to lend (e.g. money)

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accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

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to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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