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direct relation

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in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

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acquaintance

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simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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rose

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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concealment

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world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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to make known

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efficiency

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to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

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contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

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coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking

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to smile broadly; to grin widely

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see you tomorrow

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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main event

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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to drag in; to pull in

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swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

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choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

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rope

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meandering; snaking; zigzagging

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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to twine around

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

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scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

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auditory hallucination

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

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imposing stance; daunting pose

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no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

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to summon courage; to be brave

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to mail a letter

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outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

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at once; immediately; right now

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to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

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sensitive

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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