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to sell off; to sell completely
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
reform; reformation; reorganization
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
place where one works; construction site; working area
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
limbs; arms and legs; body
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to sit for an examination
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
kiwifruit; kiwi fruit; kiwi; kiwi (bird)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
headlock (wrestling move)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
breathing of a sleeping person