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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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contrary to one's expectations

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to return; to come back

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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death; dying; mortality

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they; those guys

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to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

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to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

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large-scale

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agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

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apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that

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(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress

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fatal; deadly; mortal

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demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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expert; skilled hand; person of experience

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

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to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

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to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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magic

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intelligence network; information network

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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abrupt; sudden

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to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

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whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

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to use up; to squander

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suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

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to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order

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emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

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to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

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popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect

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armed might; military power; the sword; force

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

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second (in a series)

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to select someone (out of many people)

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to acquire knowledge

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sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)

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external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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the next era

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