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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific

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internal strife; infighting; internal conflict

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to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

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ringing; sound

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detailed and accurate; exhaustive and precise; meticulous; finely detailed

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to pass; to pass by

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careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

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to strangle to death

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crow (Corvus spp.); raven

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arrow; wedge; chock

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shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish

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silver nitrate; AgNO3

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solution (liquid)

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plural; multiple; plural (number)

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absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly

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crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)

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to pretend; to feign

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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cut; notch; incision

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to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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to complain; to lodge a complaint

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reason; right

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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Antwerp (Belgium)

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag

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bow shape; arc; arch

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to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest

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top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

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to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)

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to lose interest; to be dampened (of enjoyment, interest, etc.); to fall flat; to turn sour

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face of a dead person

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to attract attention

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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one arm

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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