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(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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scaffold; gallows

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people

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mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold

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expectation; anticipation; forecast

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scenery; scene; landscape

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to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

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to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

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slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

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carving; engraving; chiselled features

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work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

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(flower) vase

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality

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the more one looks (at it) the more ...

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furniture

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refinement; polish

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blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

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to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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about noon

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madder red; dark red; crimson

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a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

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chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

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one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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companion; company

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to order; to command; to appoint

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noble visitor

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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indeed; it's no wonder

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furnishings; implements; equipment

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once more

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rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

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dim; gloomy

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to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

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