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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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at times; occasionally

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countermeasure; counter-measure

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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to race against time

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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competent; suitable; qualified

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hesitation; indecision; vacillation

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to need; to call for; to require

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instinct

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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to run away; to run off

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appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

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in a bad mood

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moth

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pollution; contamination; corruption; graft

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fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

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to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest

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mirage

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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grain of rice

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right behind

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to make a speech; to address

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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humiliating

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baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)

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now that; since; so long as; because

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anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)

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duty; role; function

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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to shake off; to forsake

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sea; ocean; waters

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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to sit; to squat; to be implicated

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contrastive

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to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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knight on a white horse; Prince Charming

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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to make narrow

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scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

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face contorted and about to cry

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