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thank-you letter

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

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security measures

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tape recorder

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hypnopaedia; hypnopedia; sleep-learning

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

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at once; immediately; right now

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

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to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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wire; wire rope

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two (long cylindrical things)

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weightlessness; zero gravity

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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high fever; pyro-

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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third stage; three stages

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looking or acting as if one owned the place

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to rampage; to run riot

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altogether; entirely

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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in good health; alive and well; going strong

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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kitchen

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sink; washstand

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special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

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alarm; warning

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everywhere; all over; throughout

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to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

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to chop (a branch, etc.)

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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receiving; receipt

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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X-ray

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