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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

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great achievement

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comparison

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direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

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personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)

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killing and wounding; bloodshed

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

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pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike

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to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

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closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

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inside a space

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therefore; consequently

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worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

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break in time; interruption; pause

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to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

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contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)

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destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

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gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

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blunder; slip; error; error

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sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

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overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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inside; interior; inner part

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sense of pain

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squashed; crushed

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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agitation; stirring; whipping; beating

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

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massacre; extermination

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defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick

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to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

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to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

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overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

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glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening

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peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation

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to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)

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eternity; perpetuity

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to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death

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one (thin, flat object); one sheet

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