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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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horse racing

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personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

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to keep in mind; to memorize

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that day; the very same day

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throughout the afternoon

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Edgware

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road; load; loading (a program or data into memory); Lord; Lord (title of members of the British nobility)

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miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

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perch; barstool

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to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

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suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

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to get along well with; to make a go of it

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wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

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piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl

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to hide oneself

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dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly

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to dress up

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cheap article; poor-quality article

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to show off; to flaunt

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with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished

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financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money

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thumb; big toe

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suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

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to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

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to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

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overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

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to glare at; to scowl at

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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this time; now

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having just started ...

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thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

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ten years; decade

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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respect; esteem; regard

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just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

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(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

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to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn

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I; me

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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new form; new formula

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time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

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change; alteration; modification

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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hint; clue

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