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acquaintance

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to guess right

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one parent; single parent

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to be able to conceal

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sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

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to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

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to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate

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human kindness; human weakness

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different person; another person; someone else; changed man

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(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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remote control; remote operation

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obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession

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development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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to cure; to heal

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

2

item; article; dish; course; finest item

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to come to a settlement

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to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

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another; different; something else

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gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element

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being startled

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

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what on Earth is this?

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forest; shrine grove

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all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

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to pour on

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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deep in the forest

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demon of ill health; disease

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to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

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grave; gravesite; tomb

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to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

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skin and bones

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to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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really; truly

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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to return; to come back

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