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one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

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another thing; other things; another man's property

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stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

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bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

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to give an order

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retreat; withdrawal; retirement

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

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path of retreat

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to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

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with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

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when; at what point

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deep black

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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to open one's eyes wide

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

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superficial; half-hearted; shallow

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to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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metallic sound; metallic clank

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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despair; hopelessness

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tension; strain

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true to one's name; living up to one's name

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the way one works; one's working manner

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ingredient; component; composition

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abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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while moving; on the move

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strange voice

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

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to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

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emotional instability

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

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spasmodic(ally); fitful

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emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

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favorable; favourable

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explanation; interpretation

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to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

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