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to let an opportunity slip

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now is the time

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secret of nature; profound secret; disposition; character; emperor's health; emperor's well-being

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each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually

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hard line

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representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

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attendance; presence; appearance

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to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

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monster

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to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

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fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

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stalk; stem

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rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out

2

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

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to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

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turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder

1

as one of

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play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

approval; endorsement

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting

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war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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putting into operation; invocation

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to be the first

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to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

1

simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce

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checkmate

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fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

2

moderate faction; moderates

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to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

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legitimate child

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looks; appearance

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shoulder width (breadth)

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disadvantageous; long (odds)

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easy to understand

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to speak; to say; to vocalize

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious

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lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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