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(cow's) milk

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

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tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

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heart rate; pulse rate

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rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

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to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

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dry; dried out; juiceless; barely; just; narrowly

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water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

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oil content

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excess; surplus; superabundance

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drying a futon (by hanging it outside in the sun)

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I'll; let's; probably

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fine weather; fair weather

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

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lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

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young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself

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fallow soil; idle field; set-aside; idled plot

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manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost

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to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

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stature; height

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to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

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changing one's mind (and betraying someone); turning traitor (to); reversing; turning around; repetition; repeat

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jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

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stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs

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scavenging for food

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unseasonable; out-of-season

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merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

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somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly

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providing information; provision of information; information provision

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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you (plural)

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spirit; soul; ghost

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knob; doorknob

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(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

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navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

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calyx

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cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation

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carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

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rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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what on Earth is this?

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