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exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

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accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

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(verbal) message; word (from someone)

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confession

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corner of the eye

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to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for

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lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

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inner harbour; inner harbor

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(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)

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congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

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freighter (vessel); cargo ship

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standard; norm

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edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

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landing craft

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frantic (crying); wild

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dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)

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domestic commerce; internal trade

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wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

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in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple

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quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall

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shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built

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covered wagon; prairie schooner

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canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood

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trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)

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to jostle; to crowd; to haggle

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detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house

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way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow

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footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

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roadside trees

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skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

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compact car

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evening breeze

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

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sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive

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then; if so; if

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to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

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Joyce

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half day

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word; term; language; speech

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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Ulysses

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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