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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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one hand

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

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to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

2

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

3

sprinkler

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operation; functioning; running

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room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

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through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

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torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

14

fire; conflagration

1

earthquake

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flood; flooding

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word processor

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to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

2

shriek; scream

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to push aside; to push one's way through

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to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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school building; schoolhouse

2

(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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both (people)

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

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dripping wet; soaked; drenched

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haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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skirt

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hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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smoke grenade; smoke shell

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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such ... as; or some such

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