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catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu

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merely for form's sake

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day before yesterday

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person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

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several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

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mentally strong; strong-willed

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superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

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counter for drops of liquid

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weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk

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sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant

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to drink too much and lose self-control

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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nothing but; except; no more than

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official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)

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to care for someone; to look after someone

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to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

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height; elevated place

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feeble complaint; whine

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

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to knock down; to knock out

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

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to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

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wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

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being a bad drunk

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to feel refreshed; to feel soothed

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Christmas party

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in public; in company; in the presence of others

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serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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drone; unmanned aircraft

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improved version; variant (of a pathogen)

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to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

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to be ill; to suffer from

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existential threat; life-or-death crisis

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sick person; patient; invalid

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

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token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances

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conscience

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angel

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wicked; evil

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(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

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chaos

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frame

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to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

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