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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit

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crank call; prank call

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grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand

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silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark

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escape velocity

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to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

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antique-looking; looking hoary with patina

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wireframe

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appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event

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creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

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in the face of the enemy; before the enemy

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honeycomb construction; honeycomb structure

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moment; instant

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wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

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best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date

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rioters; mob; insurgents

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suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling

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defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

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worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person

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good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield

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very spicy

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to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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to address

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censorship; inspection; examination

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root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)

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engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp

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data unavailability; lack of data; shortage of data

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

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document file

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halfwit; blockhead; fool

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heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

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being immersed in work; working non-stop; being swamped with work; being up to one's ears in work

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template

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

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literary woman; talented woman

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origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

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period of revolution; orbital period

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peak; peek

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and (also); both ... and; as well as

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prefix

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tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

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to play it safe

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to put one's strength into

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to try everything; to leave no stone unturned

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thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)

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solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout

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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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