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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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to be possible to occur

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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don't you think?; indicates question

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new; fresh; novel

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

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gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

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advanced (developed) country; advanced nations

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commencing with; including

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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and then; after that

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(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

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tooth

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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longing for others; wanting company

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since when; from when; how long

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as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit

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both (people)

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maximum; local maximum

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meteor swarm; meteor shower

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Gemini (constellation); the Twins

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even if I told you

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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a bit more; a bit longer

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near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

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experiment

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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each other; one another

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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older sister; lass; young lady

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end; close; termination

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abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)

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our country; our land; one's own country

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relation; connection; relevance

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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