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pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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all; every

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pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

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to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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future; distant future

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to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)

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method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

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glossy; bright; slick

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a moment ago; just now

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spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

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occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)

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light bulb

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to name

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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comment

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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from now on

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happy

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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one's house; one's home; one's family

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to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

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closet

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admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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morning and evening; all the time; always; every day

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

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recent years

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rare; extraordinary; singular

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massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust

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to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

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starting line (in a race); start line; starting point

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only; merely; but; no more than

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categorizing

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

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