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(good) advice

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yourself; himself; herself

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to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss

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strike (i.e. industrial action)

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respect; esteem; regard

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(how) many times; (how) often

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mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

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always; usually

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pure heart; naivete; innocence

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Diedrich

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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to stop bleeding

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to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down

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don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

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devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession

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flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

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made of aluminum (aluminium)

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

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favour; favor

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to scrape off; to shave off

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unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

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to become clumsy; to miss one's aim

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however; because; as

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kung fu

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something or other; what-do-you-call-it; what-do-you-call-them; blah blah blah; yada yada yada

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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strong sake; firewater; rotgut

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foolish talk; idle talk

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go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese

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excessive; exorbitant

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute

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port authority; port administration

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worries; cares; troubles

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insurance payout; insurance money

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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lawsuit; complaint

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this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

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pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

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wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

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affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

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worst; worst-case (scenario)

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length (of an animal); body length

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to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase

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