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to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

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to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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evening; evening hour

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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clanging; empty; deserted

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storefront; shopfront

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mere; only; just; slight

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to move out (of); to leave; to vacate

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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I'll be back

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distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

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immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

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last night; yesterday evening

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foolish act; folly

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residence; mansion

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to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)

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whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

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to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

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edge of a street

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to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

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door(s) of a gate

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wall; fence

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to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

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to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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to stare back (at); to glare back

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly

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relationship; relation

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

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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to express (in words); to confess

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exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

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fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

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flush; blush

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don't worry; there's no need to worry

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somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

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natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

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suspicious person

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elementary; basic; rudimentary

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to ask a question; to ask questions

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unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

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self-introduction

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from afar; over a great distance; all the way

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to show in; to usher in

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to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)

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