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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of

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against; contrary to

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physical condition; state of health; shape

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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to slip off

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to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

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grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback

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arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

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private citizen; civilian

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iron hammer; crushing blow

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control column; yoke; joystick

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carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

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picking through garbage; dumpster diving; scavenging rubbish

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not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

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to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

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productive; constructive; meaningful

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(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself

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to understand from experience

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omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition

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coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

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piling up; multiple layers

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to smear with blood; to kill

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day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by

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remaining bullets; remaining ammunition

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concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

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the Last Supper

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negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet

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else; in addition; besides

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(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

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stress

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to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

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spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

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to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

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plants; vegetation

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charcoal

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well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

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beyond one's control; nothing one can do

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pressure; force

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latent; potential

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brick

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instantly; resolutely

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flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

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goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

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adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

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