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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

3

delay; procrastination

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presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

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to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

reward; prize

1

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

2

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

2

means; method

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

sexual harassment

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

5

completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

1

long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

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hard fighting

3

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

worry; anxiety; concern

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)

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originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

3

lamb; lamb (meat)

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condition

1

to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

2

taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

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careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

3

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

2

prayer; supplication

1

before now; hitherto

1

difficult problem; challenge

4

(power of) imagination

1

prediction; estimation

1

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

3

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

2

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

3

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

2

shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

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