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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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formidable enemy

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year

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temporary truce; ceasefire

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New Year's Eve; December 31

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relax

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to return; to come back

2

just past noon; afternoon

2

New Year's Eve; end of the year

1

fireworks

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to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

cracker

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large chorus

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

family; members of a family

2

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

2

friend; companion

3

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2

the exact opposite

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free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest

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circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

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complete recovery

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

3

every night

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awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

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together; in company

2

assassin

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sortie; sally; attack

7

several days later

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perfection; flawlessness

2

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

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as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

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advance; charge

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Luxembourg; Luxemburg

3

small country

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position; location; base; point; site

4

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person

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prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)

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