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intervention

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Vladivostok (Russia) (abbr. old form of name)

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mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

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suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap

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Japan

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foreign telegram

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something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

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to adhere firmly to one's principles; to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse

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extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

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slipping one's bonds; escaping; flight

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(crime of) treason

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as rumored; as rumoured

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to concern; to be related

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tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

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feeling of a house or a room

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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to ease up the speed

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

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shack; shanty; hut; barracks

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room allocation; assignment of rooms

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sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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rucksack; sack

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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bold; daring; audacious

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(a) look; gaze

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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

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to play around; to gallivant about

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date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

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in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress

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recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

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criminal; culprit

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confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

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illegal; illicit; unlawful

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woman

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pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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also called

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

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to open a book

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secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books

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Turgenev

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(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness

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first love; puppy love

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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season; time of year

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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