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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

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wicked; evil

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to kill; to choke the life out of

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stop

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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correct answer

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travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

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raincoat

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mere; only a ...

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aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to twine around

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ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

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plant; vegetation

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both feet; both legs

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent

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to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

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countless; incalculable

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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to cover fully; to wrap around

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joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

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faint; swoon

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to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

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physical

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depth; length

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to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

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space (room, area, outer space)

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to tear off; to strip; to rob

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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whole surface; entire

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lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating

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wooden; made of wood

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light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

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despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time

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(not) a soul; (not) a single person

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someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

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(not) a single person; (no) one

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff

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to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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temporary

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