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antique

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rocking chair

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irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation

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muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles

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grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)

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epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

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coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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sandal

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sports shoes; sneakers

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fingerprint

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to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

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to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

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damage; breakage

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smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

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to caress; to stroke

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community door-to-door campaign; search operation; cleaning campaign carried out thoroughly over an area

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human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem

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to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken

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diversionary tactics

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in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

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cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

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shin; shank; lower leg

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to wait upon; to serve

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to hold (something) reverently with both hands

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soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma

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to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

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servant; menial

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to become desperate; to give in to despair

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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from here; from this place

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to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

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lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

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upper; upward; outer; surface; top

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unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

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toe

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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open air

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly

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opposition (in phyllotaxis); opposite arrangement; opposing pairs (of leaves)

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mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius); gigantic; huge; enormous

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sabre-toothed tiger (prehistoric feline, esp. the species Smilodon fatalis); saber-toothed tiger

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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better; superior

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cooperation; mutual aid (help)

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to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to

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to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

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light-year

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

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dinnertime; suppertime

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