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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

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desperate effort

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

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to commit a crime; to do evil

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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at the last moment; this late in the game

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in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

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cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

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win; victory

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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both; (not) either

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Paper fortune teller

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friend; companion

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southern part; the south (of a region)

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desert

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area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

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land

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researcher

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to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

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world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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recluse

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corpse; remains

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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act; deed; conduct

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

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three generations; three periods; third generation

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puberty; adolescence

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bald head; baldness

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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lady; gentleman; person

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to happen to have on hand or in stock

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dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa

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father; dad; husband; you; he

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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collie

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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to be tired of looking at

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short-legged

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bent back; hunchback; stoop

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by any standard; (not) even as flattery

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