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to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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to side with (someone); to support (someone)

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voice; cry; shout

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good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad

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being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

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we; us; I; me

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claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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borrowing; debt; loan

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

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license; licence

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library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

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projection (of an image)

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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alteration; falsification; faking

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property

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shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

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to die; to pass away

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to get wet

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to use up all one's strength; to die

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to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

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good (place to leave off); convenient

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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without doing ...; don't

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lighting; writing

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to shed light; to cast light

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affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

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astronomical

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weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain

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re-; again

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end of the earth

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tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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to get one's head around; to think about

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen

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retaining fee; retainer

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(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)

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