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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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on-the-site inspection

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atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

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monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

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century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

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to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

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balance

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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blazer

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inside; interior; inner part

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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honest person

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

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blink (of eyes); wink

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left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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spin kick

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to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

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you; I; me; oneself

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coagulation; freezing; solidification

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catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

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crew

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genius; prodigy; natural gift

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to get someone to say; to make someone say

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

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this area; around here

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depth of water

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transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

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to flutter (e.g. a flag)

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riverside; edge of a river

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to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

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to stand stock still

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled

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to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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calm; composed; leisurely

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legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

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heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

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