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we

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amount of drink; one's drinking capacity

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appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

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articulation

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

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KO; knock-out

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a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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to toss away; to throw out

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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to lean against; to set against

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bloodshed

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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both ears

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

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existence; possession; having; limited company

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to fall prostrate

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to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing

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too much; excessive; too

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first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

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warrant officer

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remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

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salary; wages; pay

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distinguished war service; merit of war

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(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class

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to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

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to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

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to reach; to get to; to arrive at

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

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in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

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to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

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in the end; finally; after all; ultimately

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to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

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boohoo; boo hoo; waa waa

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to begin to cry

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being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image

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government official

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