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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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night sky

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to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

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(how) many times; (how) often

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

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greatly; really

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

2

to break a dam; to burst out

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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here; with this

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head (of a university department); chairperson

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

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to be clear-headed; to be brainy

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student (esp. a university student)

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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success; hit

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three years

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months and years

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being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to tell (somebody) to (do something)

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

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unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will

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father; dad; husband; you; he

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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suicide

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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to vacate; to move out

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Portland (Australia)

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long-lasting; durable; keeping well

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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funeral

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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