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early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet

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accurate; correct; precise; exact

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deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep

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to talk in one's sleep

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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oh, yes?; really?

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talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish

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pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt

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space; room; airspace

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(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

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(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

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red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

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witch

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to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

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to cure; to heal

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lullaby

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café

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walk; stroll

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unreasonable; naughty

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to slap; to strike; to spank

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woman

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metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

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wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100

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protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

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supporting role (actor); minor role

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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influence; effect; impact

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clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

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action scene (in a movie)

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depiction; description; portrayal

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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kick

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to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

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while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

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description of nature

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

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blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

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phrase; phrase; strawberry

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thirteen; 13; king

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

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