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to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

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one act (play, etc.); scene; event

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laughing matter

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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bra; brassiere

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

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frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)

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wintertime; winter season

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indolence; laziness; sloth

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washbasin; washstand

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to watch steadily; to stare

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to be enlivened; to be exhilarated

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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pure white

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soft light

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

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without

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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to extol; to give praise

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card (with a message written on it)

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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angel

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to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

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stealthy; secret

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stroke of the brush; touch; literary style

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to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

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signature

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first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

2

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

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taking care of something by oneself; self-management

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common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

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substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

to knock down; to defeat

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self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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acquittal; pardon; papal indulgence

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excuse; explanation

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