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to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

3

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

2

earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

3

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

hardworking; studious

3

the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face

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small stature

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small scale

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narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

2

safety; welfare; well-being

3

blow; hit (on the body); beating

5

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

2

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account

2

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

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win by default; walkover

2

to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

5

definite; sure

7

putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back

3

exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

3

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

2

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip

3

with a light thud

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just now; a moment ago

3

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

5

to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)

3

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

2

latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener

1

commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing

4

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

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straw rope

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raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)

4

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

1

carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence

1

reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

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stealing; theft

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to cross one's mind; to be reminded

2

covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation

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time limit; time restriction

2

handmade; homemade

2

wickedness; wicked person

2

artifice; intrigue

2

soot

2

to repent; to be penitent

2

one's previous existence

2

steel blue

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primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)

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