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v.
(трепетать) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements


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a. Syn. supreme; dominant
(первостепенное) foremost in importance; supreme in rank


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n.
(паранойя) psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others


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n. Syn. benefactor
(патрона) benefactor; regular customer


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n.
(маятника) a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum


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v.
(относятся) belong; have connection with, or dependence on


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v.
(возмущают) disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion


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n.
(паломник) traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee


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n. Syn. highland; upland
(плато) highland; upland; relatively flat highland


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n.
(пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality


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