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special case; exception

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taking (someone) along

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to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

2

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

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to be

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qualitative difference; disparity; gap

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)

1

protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

2

remark; statement; discourse

2

to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask

1

ceremony

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to avoid misfortune; to escape danger

1

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

puddle of blood; pool of blood

1

playing dead; feigning death; playing possum

2

enemy territory; hostile place

1

remnants of a defeated army

1

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically

1

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

2

to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

1

realistic

1

point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt

1

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

2

one and only; unique

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

slight increase; marginal rise

1

dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

2

smile

1

relation; connection; affinity

2

sympathy

1

favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias

1

science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

4

(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry

1

(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way

3

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

native-born; trueborn; (belonging) from the start (to a group, organization, etc.); career (e.g. diplomat)

1

Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

2

scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook

4

to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others

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dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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to rampage; to run riot

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to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

2

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

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