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to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

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to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

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flush; blush

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to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

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to use up all one's strength; to die

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limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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always; all the time

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what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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bitter-tasting bug

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to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter

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to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

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to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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summer vacation; summer holiday

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(someone else's) parents; both parents

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

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counter for months

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short-term

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studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)

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departure; leaving; setting off

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at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)

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merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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without

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to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

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several weeks; a few weeks

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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

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homestay

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dusty; dust-covered

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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janitor; caretaker; custodian

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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immediately; right away; on the spot

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performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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character design

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broom

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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