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to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

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now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die

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involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

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

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to walk; to move forward; to make progress

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)

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hawk; falcon

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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common; frequent

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to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer

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to get; to be given

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to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

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achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

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enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having

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exchange; conversion

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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

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forevermore; for eternity

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to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed

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even

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to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

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lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)

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glass; pane

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richly colored; richly coloured

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to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

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faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

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end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot

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(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

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to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

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irritating; frustrating

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

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Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation

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commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing

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unimpressive; unimpressed

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly

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