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necklace

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mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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growing late; latening

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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cross; crossed; cruciform

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rack; mount; stand

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

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so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

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to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

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to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

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sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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the very best; utmost

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head; lead; vanguard; first

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silent; mute; dumb

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divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

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how; in what way; I wonder

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no matter how much time passes

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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had better ...; had better not ...

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

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intentional; on purpose

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meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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site; point on a map; spot

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is there anything else?

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lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

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guidepost; signpost

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U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

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twice

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to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

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several minutes; a few minutes

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

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what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?

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having good eyesight

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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dazzling; radiant

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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large build; large pattern

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