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original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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every time; each round

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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week before last

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omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition

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this week

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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temporary; transitory; short-lived

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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methodology

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comparison

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winner; victor

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to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

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sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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personification; anthropomorphization

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hound; hunting dog; gun dog

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May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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bank; banking institution

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to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

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robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

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eastern part; the east (of a region)

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cannibalism; anthropophagism

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to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

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bail (money)

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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pursuer; pursuing party; posse

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superior officer

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escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

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police officer; policeman; constable

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private house

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holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

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person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession

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hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

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to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

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weather forecast; weather report

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to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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numerous; many

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prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed

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(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)

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