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to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

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with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

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don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

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be; is

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unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute

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both sides

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property; possession

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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lobby; lounge

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as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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severe; bitter; scathing

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

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sincerity; good faith

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to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by

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mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)

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nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

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to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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ankle; malleolus; ankle bone

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cape

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mantle; cloak; manteau

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to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

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clean; clear; pure; honest; clean

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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all talk (and no action)

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end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive

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fatal wound

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federal law; federal legislation

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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murder; homicide; manslaughter

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keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression

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deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology

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to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

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freedom; liberty

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point-blank range

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bullet (from a rifle)

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friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

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to be preeminent; to be outstanding

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technique

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demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance

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inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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originally

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