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glowworm

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Averrhoa carambola

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accepting with pleasure

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spring water

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to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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victory

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summer

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face

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(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court

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research project (e.g. at school); independent research

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butler

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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nail; fingernail

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long ago; once upon a time

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sightseeing spot; tourist attraction

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breakthrough; great discovery

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to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

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

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the ocean; the great deep

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local specialty; special product (of a region)

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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to go along; to walk along; to follow

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to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

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to escape; to run away

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summer festival

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mystery

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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hidden treasure; treasured article

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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to remain; to be left

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tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

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previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

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a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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steak

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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(electric) torch; flashlight

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

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song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

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cough; ahem

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custom

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to turn one's back to

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mission; delegation; transmission

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excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

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tourist

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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

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