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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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grand slam

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to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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old man; old geezer

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we; us; I; me

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

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a little bit; a little while

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time; hour; period; class

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inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration

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kindling; small bits of scrap wood used to fuel a stove

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leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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now or never; time's up

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to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"

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other than; excluding; without

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in addition; besides

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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burning curiosity

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usual state of things

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

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programme; program; plans; arrangements

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

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about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

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I; me

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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walk; stroll

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

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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personnel selection

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

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