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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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evil spirit

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not worth considering; out of the question

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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bright; intelligent; clever; smart

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lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

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thorough; exhaustive; complete

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realist; pragmatist

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that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me

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flute; fife; pipe; whistle

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soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light

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regret; repentance; remorse

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to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

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chance; opportunity; occasion

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how much; how many; to what extent

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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liar; fibber; lying

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to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to

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superiority complex; sense of superiority

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prostitution; prostitute

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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to give oneself airs; to be prudish

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squalid; messy

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hating; strongly disliking

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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harmless

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to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

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basilisk

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glare; sharp look

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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legendary; folkloric; traditional

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monster

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to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

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to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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rebellious; defiant

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place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off

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to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

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generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

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facing north; northern exposure

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house; family

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crest; coat of arms

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to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in

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canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

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