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glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

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floating up and sinking down; rising and falling

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness

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caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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killing; murder

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moderation; standard

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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etiquette; courtesy

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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morals

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good and evil

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sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

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everyday life; daily life

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to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

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to punish; to penalize; to penalise

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to praise; to extol; to laud; to appreciate; to admire

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to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

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amusing story

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critic; reviewer; commentator

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conclusion

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impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

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lukewarm; tepid; lenient

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

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sad story

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subject; theme; motif

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solely; entirely; only; or

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exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

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to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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personal history; career

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to collect; to solicit; to seek; to look for evidence; to check; to summon

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clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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omitting the rest

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national crisis; national disaster

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break in the deadlock

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fighting bravely

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moment's leisure; free minute

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recognition of services

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small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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truly; indeed

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slight fever

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imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

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