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to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

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embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

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(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

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to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

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shithead; bastard

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

3

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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bathing (swimming) in cold water

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

4

to say (something) over one's shoulder

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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after the end (of something); post-

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accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal

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opening fully; full throttle; full power

1

back seat (of a car); rear seat

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to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

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passenger seat; assistant driver's seat

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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victory celebration party; victory banquet

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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visit to a grave

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gravesite; tomb

7

elevation; high ground

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

1

paper bag

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skill

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plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris

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normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

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to care for someone; to look after someone

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

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private house

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to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

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branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue

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shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph

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this sort of

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to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

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outdoor; al fresco

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to appear suddenly

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as one promised

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preface; introduction; preamble

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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