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at any cost; at any price; at any expense

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a certain ...; some ...

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

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explosion; rupture; break off

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dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

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gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

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to pulsate; to throb

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repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)

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(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain

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five (long cylindrical things)

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to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

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coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

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soft and flabby

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shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

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(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

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ocher (colour); ochre

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viscosity

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blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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documentary

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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evolution; progress

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases

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city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

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smallish; on the small side

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detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location

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to gleam; to shine

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ten (long cylindrical things)

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crab

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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carapace; shell; crust

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creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)

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alien

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undoubted; unmistakable; definite

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interior of the body

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see-through; sheer

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

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diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection

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discomfort

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to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

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long-awaited; much-awaited

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tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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to dry up completely; to become stale

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again (and again); once again; yet again

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