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(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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loud laughter

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with

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approval

1

to knock down; to defeat

3

once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

boasting; bragging; talking big

1

petty; trifling

1

fame; reputation; renown

1

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching

1

sense of pain

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

2

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

3

beyond one's means or position

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

way of life

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selection; choice; option

2

wise; clever; smart

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

2

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

2

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

war situation; progress of a battle

1

showing no sign (of)

2

malfunction; failure

1

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

2

to look towards

2

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled

2

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

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cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

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saliva; spit; sputum

1

collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

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to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

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bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

3

large army

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limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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