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| to play hooky, to skip school, to miss work |
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| hideout, secret base, safehouse |
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| current location, "you are here" (on maps) |
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| noisy, sound of many people talking |
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| carelessness, negligence, being off guard |
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| investigation, interrogation |
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| acting separately, splitting up |
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sweet
fragrant
mild (not salty, not spicy)
naïve, overly optimistic, lenient
half-hearted, inadequate |
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| preeminence, distinction, extraordinariness |
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reasoning, deduction
mystery/detective genre (of books/movies/etc.) |
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resistance, opposition
resistance, drag, friction (physics) |
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| guarantee, assurance, warranty |
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it seems like
somehow or other |
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splendid, magnificent
praiseworthy act, commendable deed
utter, total, complete |
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habit (usually bad)
mannerism, idiosyncrasy
crease, wrinkle, kink |
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to come out, to fall out, to come loose
to be omitted
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to fade, to discolor
to be transparent |
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| tenacious, enduring, unyielding, obstinate |
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too many, too much, superfluous
unnecessary, uncalled-for
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stamina, endurance
physical strength |
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to be caught in, to be stuck in
to stop by, to drop in
to get mixed up in (trouble)
to fall for (a trick)
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to be obstructed, to be hindered
to splash |
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| sound of something being puffed up or inflated (e.g., puffing up one's cheeks) |
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light tearing or ripping sound
sound of tearing along perforated lines |
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easily, readily, quickly
lightly (flavored food, applied makeup) |
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to drown
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to indulge in, to wallow in |
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the front
honesty, forthrightness
decency, normality |
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| nothing special, no big deal, no problem |
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to bear, to endure
to withstand, to brave, to resist |
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to be unable to bear
to be unable to withstand
to be unfit for, to be no match for |
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pity, compassion, pathos
pitiful, pathetic, miserable
alas, alack |
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to stand watch, to stand guard
to open one's eyes wide |
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| playing cards (poker cards) |
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unusual, peculiar
another, different
various |
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device, mechanism, gadget
trick, trap
commencement, initiation
set up, laying out, preparation
challenge, attack
(small) scale, half finished |
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to prick, to pierce
to get stuck (in), to lodge (in) |
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escape route, way out
loophole, excuse |
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to attract (people's) attention
to pull up (e.g., at a gate)
to have a seizure |
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