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to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

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not a little; not a few; considerable

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as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate

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to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)

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powerful; strong; mighty

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choice; selection; option

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discretion; discretionary power

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paying for oneself; (at) one's own expense

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hiding one's embarrassment

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to incorporate; to work into; to insert

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

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circumstantial evidence

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

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touch panel

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irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly

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evidence; proof

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reluctant; hesitant

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

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offender; criminal; culprit

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autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

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there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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tomorrow; near future

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to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

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branch (office)

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certainly; surely

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

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to become hoarse; to become husky

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feeling; mood

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not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew

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throughout the body

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with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely

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heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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both shoulders

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to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

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nose

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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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close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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