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locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

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beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article

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life; living; I; me; student

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bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)

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newcomer; tyro

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what do you want?; can I help you?

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced

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unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust

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to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

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having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience

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sashimi; make-up

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like; as if; the same as

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lottery; lottery ticket

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real estate agent; realtor

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pardon me for leaving (first)

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liar; fibber

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whereabouts

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Take it!; Take that!

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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wealthy person

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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how long; how far; how much

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loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

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children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people

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security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)

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egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

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(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will

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embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

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announcement; notice

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scolding

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desperation; struggle to the death

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leaving something where it is; abandoning something

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long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

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to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

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kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

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to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

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half and half; fifty-fifty

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to this extent

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

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to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

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(car) horn; klaxon

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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book; register

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the times

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what on Earth is this?

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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devilishness

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