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sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

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fresh

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warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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life story; personal narrative; story of one's life

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family structure; family composition; family makeup

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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day after day; day in and day out; every single day

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idleness; inactivity

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state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

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(dental) impaction

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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leadership; initiative; spearhead

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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Barga (Mongolia); Valga

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Libre Publishing

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to die; to lay down life's burden

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union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

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key people

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row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

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to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

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however; having said that; but

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to pursue

2

one end; an end; part; fragment

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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ambitious person

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

2

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

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to let die

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detestable; despicable; abhorrent

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negative emotions; negative feelings

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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righteous indignation

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consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

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to fade; to become dim

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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

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sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair

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to shed blood

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to keep walking

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to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

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inertia; force of habit

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compromise; giving in

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to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

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