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dazzling; radiant

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fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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square; rectangular

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Christmas present

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consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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heart; guts; nerve; central part

2

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

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physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

1

innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-

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chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

aim

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ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

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each other; one another

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to watch for an unguarded moment

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

2

to cross swords (with)

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power map; power structure; power relationships

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

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fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

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to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

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for example

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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paper

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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