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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

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rather than

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accurate; correct; precise; exact

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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footpath; walkway; sidewalk

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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town; city; municipal; urban

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aquatic; on the water

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land; shore

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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perfect; complete

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Island; insula; island; islet

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great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

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to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

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rooftop

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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several hundreds

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originally; by nature; from the start

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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on the sea; surface of the sea

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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water level

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year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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every year; yearly; annually

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water damage; flood disaster

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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relief; peace of mind

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

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cape (on coast)

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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back street; back alley; slums

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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second floor; upstairs

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private house

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