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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

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at that time; that time

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to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

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concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)

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lined curtain; opaque curtain

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to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

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sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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generally

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time; years

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to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

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closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

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common saying; slang; argot

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to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

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despair; hopelessness

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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funeral

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demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

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empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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final conclusion; end product

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to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat

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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

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to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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to be charmed by

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at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

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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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to be smashed up

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cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

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to like; to prefer

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surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

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neat and clean; tidy; trim

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faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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asking oneself

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to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

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same meaning; synonymy

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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cache; place to hide something

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seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

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