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ascending staircase

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settlement; permanent residency

1

to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

1

finite; limited

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

2

transparency; clarity; coherence

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seeker after truth; one who seeks the way

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duty; obligation

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flood of emotions; many thoughts

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straight line; beeline

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(vocal) volume

1

cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer

1

hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

1

time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun

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seventeen; 17

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embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

1

older sister

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infant; baby; little child

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to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

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eloquence; fluency (of speech)

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to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

1

to wipe; to dry

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narcissist

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to trample flat; to beat a path

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lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

2

face

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child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

2

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth

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rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

1

to rewind

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pretense of evil; pretence of evil

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guaranteed; authentic; certified

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to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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to love one another

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to feel inferior; to feel small

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to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

4

to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

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observer

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near; nearby; not far off

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affectation; pretension

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eleven; 11; jack

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit

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to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn

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appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own

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beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable

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