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to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle

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we

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which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

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acquaintance

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not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

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to be thrilled; to be excited

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crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour

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at parting; on parting

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Merry Christmas

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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impertinent; impudent; cheeky

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

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to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life

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example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

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school

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sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

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being left out; being ostracized

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to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

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as soon as; right after

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to sob

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

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to be sooty; to be stained

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red brick

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weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid

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to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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to dig up; to expose; to disclose

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hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

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barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding

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covered with weeds

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

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to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...

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the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore

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to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise

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