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underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

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surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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light; easy; non-serious; minor

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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

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to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

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footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

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similar to; like

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

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(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?

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payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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offensive (movement); aggression

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other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

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winner; victor

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to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb

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to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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to complete decisively; to do to completion

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to look at; to gaze; to stare at

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cross-counter

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hey!; oi!; ahoy!

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evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

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dry riverbed; river beach

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

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leader of a group of juvenile delinquents

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exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

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left hook

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atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious

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gun

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serious; grave; dignified; solemn

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to make a sound

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

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stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

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