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putrid smell of a corpse

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(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

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to expel; to drive out

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to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

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professional killer; hit man

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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will to fight; fighting spirit; morale

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to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

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spy; secret agent

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

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to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)

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ordinary person

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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faint smile

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martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

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concealed weapon

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

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to use one's head

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

2

murder; homicide; manslaughter

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to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

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master; teacher; stable master

2

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

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to violate the law

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

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peddler; pedlar; hawker

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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injury; harm; evil influence; damage

3

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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this much; this amount

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assassin

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crime

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personal history document; curriculum vitae; resume

3

last position; previous job; predecessor

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military service; conscription

2

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)

3

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

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rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies

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to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

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