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gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike

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to chirp loudly (insects, birds, etc.); to sing noisily

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Basa fish

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hollow; mid-air; air; sky

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to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

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treetop; tip of a branch

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

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bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome

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meaning; called; said

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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beak; bill

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when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

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in that manner; like that

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to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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to hate; to dislike

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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to turn towards; to point

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common; usual

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

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just like

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to cover fully; to wrap around

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instinctive; instinctual

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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to stiffen; to become stiff

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fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

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massing (of troops); gathering

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

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to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

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ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

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staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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intentional; on purpose

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human-like; quite human

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nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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