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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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every time; each round

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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to look forward to something

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at any rate; anyhow

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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few in number

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to do so; to do thus

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last year

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overall victory; championship

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even

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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strongest

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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was; were

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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first match (in a series)

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being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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captain

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to choose; to select

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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pluralizing suffix

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first; new

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victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

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goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

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oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

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power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

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until now; so far; up to the present

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of

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