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(fish) biting at every cast

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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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cockpit; control cabin; flight compartment; pilot compartment; control room

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steel

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devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever

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to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

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establishment; founding; organization; organisation

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slow; lagging; tardy

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duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

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technological innovation

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at some point in the past; at some stage

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elementary; primary

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middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school

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inner citadel; core; center; centre

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attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

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luckily; blessedly; fortunately

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change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

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while alive; during one's lifetime

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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vedana (sensation)

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crew

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hesitation; indecision

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had better ...; may as well ...

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patient; having a long fuse

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to be conceited

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absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

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tenth; tithe

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motivation

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transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

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straight punch

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close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

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brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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to stop bleeding

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

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acute ear; good ear

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to be tired of looking at

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thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

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sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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opposite; reverse; contrary

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speak of the devil and he shall appear; (lit.) speak rumours of someone and they shall appear

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wetland; marsh

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goodbye; farewell; so long

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weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute

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expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.

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listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome

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