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to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

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giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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grinning; smirking

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

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

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transfer; assignment; conveyance

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blinking (in surprise)

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bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

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to smash; to break

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physical condition; state of health

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waking

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faint smile

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screaming fit; tantrum; (baby) crying hysterically

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calamity; misfortune; disaster

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several people

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bright; cheerful

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

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to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

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severe; hard

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party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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to sob

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age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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to begin to cry

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snuffling; sniffling

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done; just done; just finished

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Dina

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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woman's heart; female instincts or psychology

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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in that way; like that; that way

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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severing of connections or relations

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running away; escaping on foot

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salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

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clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

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ointment; salve

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what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

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back street; back alley; off-street

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interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel

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