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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

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cold sweat

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

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family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant

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the whole country

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four-digit number; thousands column

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shop; store; establishment; restaurant

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several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

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famous; well-known

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chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain

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sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

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taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child

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serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

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sofa; couch

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excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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everyone; anyone; no one

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to make an error

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of

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strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

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shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

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public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

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word; vocabulary

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taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child

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to leave one's seat

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means

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(a) few; some; several

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to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

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(public) park

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to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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bench

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sandpit; sandbox

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metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

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snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

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dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

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opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

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to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step

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to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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