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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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don't you think?; indicates question

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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to seize the initiative

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

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energetic; vigorous

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absolute secrecy

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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and; thereupon; because of that

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the other party (usu. in business); person or party with whom you are dealing (on the other end)

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trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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rent; rental

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market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

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variable

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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those (near the second person)

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relative

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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report; paper; reportage

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

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revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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to summon; to get used to call

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to ignore; to overlook

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capital adequacy ratio; capital-to-asset ratio

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

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standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

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copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

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foolish question

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

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to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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nose

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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living thing; living creature; animal; life

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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interest; appeal; attraction; fun

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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