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counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip

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to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky

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nursery

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knitting; knitted material; crochet

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to one's heart's content or satisfaction

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ridicule; scorn

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pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

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far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

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artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry

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fencing

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to put one's heart (into); to apply oneself (to); to devote oneself (to); to take an interest (in)

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tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

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changing for the better

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important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

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reputation; respectability; honour; honor

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ability to get things done

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convention; tired tradition; old custom

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openly; in public; without caring what others think

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point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)

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lamplight; torchlight

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quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

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registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription

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bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

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to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

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to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for

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entirely

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quietly; without the slightest movement

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to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

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peat

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cattle manure; cow dung; cowpat; bullshit

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to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn

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rock; boulder; crag

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Hebrew

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sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest

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to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

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hesitation; indecision

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to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

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to take to; to let one's heart go out to

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territory; domain; dominion; possession

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curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair

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footwear; footgear; shoes

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still; as yet; as of old

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precipice; cliff; bluff

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rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

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whenever (each time) one sees (it)

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being angry (suddenly)

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fluid; unsettled

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cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink

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scenery; scene; landscape

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