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laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter

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smirkingly; smugly; broadly

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exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

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to maintain; to continue to have

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

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to play for time; to use delaying tactics

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

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(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye

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to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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what on Earth is this?

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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics

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central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses

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latent disposition; inner feelings

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it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

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to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage

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patient

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quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already

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to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

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to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

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life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

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plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

2

dark; blackish

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

4

to pulsate; to throb

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if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without

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fully prepared; all ready

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disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

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pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat

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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

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value to society; raison d'être; existence value

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to call in; to invite; to bring in

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logo; banner

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to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

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to control; to command; to get the better of

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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narcotic; drug; dope

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limited; limiting; restrictive

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