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every day and every night

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going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

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in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep

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manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

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home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning

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Chinatown

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to buy up

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Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum

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to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

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big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

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hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

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to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs

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energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

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tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

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powerful

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pleasant; charming

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eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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childish; child-like; immature; infantile

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just because; even if; even though

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glutton; gourmand

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to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

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improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low

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brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health

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short (of a person)

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(the thing) itself

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to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

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point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

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to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

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eyelashes

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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classical; classic

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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being startled; getting a shock

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change of schedule; schedule change

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street; quarter; district; area

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

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to relax; to make oneself comfortable

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brand new

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healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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was

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surreptitious glance; looking furtively

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