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if I (we, etc.) could

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to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

2

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

4

elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

1

rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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to decide; to determine

2

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

6

so; like this; in this way

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

2

very young; little; childish; immature

2

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1

longevity; long life

1

invalid diet; diet for the sick; diet for patients

2

olden days; former

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

3

to laugh away; to laugh off

2

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

1

to complain; to make a complaint

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

2

doing whatever one pleases

3

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

4

all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes

1

as much as one can take or carry away

1

patience; endurance

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

interference; intervention; meddling

7

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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school

3

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

3

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

3

buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

2

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

literally; to the letter; literal

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

talent; ability

1

leading person; foremost figure

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

child prodigy

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to be widely recognized; to be famous

1

cremation

2

being startled; getting a shock

1

corpse; dead person

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joke; gag

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