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laws (of nature); (divine) providence

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each and every; all

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boiling point

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to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

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joke; playfulness; kidding around

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decrease; reduction; decline

2

fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

5

maximum carrying capacity; maximum payload

1

weight

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

to weaken

2

not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

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amount of consumption

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dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically

1

to be too long

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growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

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continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

1

many thousands

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to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

1

support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

1

deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

utility; (actual) profit; actual benefit; material gain

2

body hair

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rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)

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(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

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to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely

1

unprecedented; never seen before

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despondency

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to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

2

to avoid misfortune; to escape danger

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approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure

1

to stop (plug) one's ears

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purity (of a substance)

1

level; standard; water level

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

2

self; oneself

1

level of awakeness; level of arousal

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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separation; farewell; parting

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translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

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to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

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private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player

1

sense of purpose

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altogether; entirely

2

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

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