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going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

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with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

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turnaround (e.g. at the end of a driveway)

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to draw breath; to take a rest after work; to have a breather; to take a break

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to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

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to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

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to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony

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feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong; not knowing what to do with oneself

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to live in hiding; to live as a recluse

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to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

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as (somebody) says

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salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others

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to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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schoolgirl; female student

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

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accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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one's house; one's home; one's family

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active; dynamic; behavioural

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nightlife; night amusements

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fool; someone beneath one's contempt

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to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

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side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

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quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

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to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

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kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage

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to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

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made of iron

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backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

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death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

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end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

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tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

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cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

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the wisdom of the ancients

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soundproofing

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sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio

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wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

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English poetry; English poem

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to cut; to slit; to cut open

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Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

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