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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

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this person; he; she

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(dying of) natural causes

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework

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damage; breakage

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war; fighting; fierce competition

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rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife

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to win; to gain victory

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to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

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food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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near; close by; within reach; familiar

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rule of thumb

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from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

4

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

4

evening meal; dinner

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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pasta

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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(Western) soup

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corned beef

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tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

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grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

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dinner

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to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

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after a meal

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at the window; by the window; next to the window

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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darkness

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night vision

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night; evening; dinner

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poetic

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to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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convenient; handy; useful

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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camera

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going through; going via; going by way of

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amount of light; quantity of light

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