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to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

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efficiency

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to keep silent

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entreaty; supplication; petition

2

(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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advanced level; high grade; senior

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work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

2

quality (of a product or a service)

1

renowned; famous

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at a moment's notice; readily

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

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cheap; reasonable

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

command; lead; generalship; leadership

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

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taboo

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made-to-order; custom-made

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

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one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

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proposal; offer; request; application

1

breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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to faint; to be exhausted

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to do as one likes

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

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nap; doze

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even; but; however

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falling prostrate

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pose; pause

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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digression

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being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

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to fall off; to tumble down

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

4

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

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to do (for someone)

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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