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reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1

precious; valuable

5

analepticum; restorative medicine

1

appointment; assignment; promotion

1

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

1

contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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accomplice; co-conspirator

4

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless

1

fall; crash (of an aircraft)

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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drama; theatre; theater; play

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school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

2

3000; three thousand; many

1

witch

1

old woman

1

blow; hit (on the body); beating

1

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

nearest; closest

1

to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)

1

back row; rear rank

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

1

other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

scouting; reconnaissance

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to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

1

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

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I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead

1

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

1

first; new

1

good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest

1

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

moment; instant

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

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oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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to move around; to move about; to get around

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to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

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blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace

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to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

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