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tiny bit

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turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

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to take revenge

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vengeance; revenge; retaliation

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second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

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vast; boundless; vague; obscure

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to devise a plan; to work out a plan

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stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)

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to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

3

general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game

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launching pad

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

5

to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

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guidance

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having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth

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wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

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to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

3

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

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to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

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truth

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to lay the foundation (for)

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time; years

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bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate

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relative

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independent body; independent agency

2

lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)

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exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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wild joy; ecstasy

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

3

to use sophistry

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to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

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camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting

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playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)

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horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart

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naked eye; the physical eye

3

to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

2

in the fog

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fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

2

face-to-face encounter

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sky-darkening dust storm

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agitation; stirring; whipping; beating

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left foot; left leg

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high concentration

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transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

3

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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