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growing (graph rising to the right); increasing; soaring; expanding

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

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illicit love

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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rather; better

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popular (with); in favour (with); well received

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since then

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start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

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losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal

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to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

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one's share; one's portion

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to become animated; to liven up; to become active

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western style

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

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pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

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online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)

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to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

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shop; store; firm

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red brick

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storehouse; warehouse; godown

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color tone; colour tone

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to accumulate; to save

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date spot; dating spot

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had better do so

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young woman who uses the first person pronoun "ore"

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woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love

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first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person

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stray cat; alley cat

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water fountain

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lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

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smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

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street light; streetlamp

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blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

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to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

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what do you want?; can I help you?

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chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly

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chilled Chinese noodles

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special make; deluxe

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mustard paste; English mustard

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thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

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feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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one box

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somehow; for some reason (or other)

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to make one's rounds; to patrol

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outside one's jurisdiction

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(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

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go for it; keep at it

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to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending

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