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correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform

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cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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discipline; training; teaching manners

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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slap in the face; slap on the cheek

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conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption

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to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

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to laugh away; to laugh off

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hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

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four o'clock

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callback; recall (of defective products)

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to loiter around; to wander about

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to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

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stock; ski pole

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the person himself

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unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

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transmission; sending

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to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

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heartfelt; sincere; wholehearted

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fit; spasm; outburst

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willpower

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

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(power of) imagination

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

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realistic; true to life

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outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

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to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

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sadist

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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to kill

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to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)

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once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate

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to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

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expression; look; countenance; face

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personal opinion

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February; second month of the lunar calendar

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to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)

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actually; really

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breathtaking; thrilling

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feeble

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plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking

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full portrait; whole aspect; full story

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fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another

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drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps

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prized or treasured object

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to start forgetting

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recurrence; revival; resuscitation

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specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet

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