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sudden braking; slamming on the brakes

1

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

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talking while standing; standing around talking

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speaking voice; talking voice

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

6

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

gluttonous; greedy

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

kitchen

3

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

opposite direction

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without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

2

to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel

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that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

1

blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace

1

zone; area; belt; region

1

upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs

1

people

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image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)

1

windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable

1

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

1

carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

1

down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to keep running

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

1

to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape

1

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

wind instrument

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

reluctant (to part)

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spangle; sequin

1

any number of times

1

slouch

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beautiful girl

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

reaching; attaining; arrival

1

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

1

corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue

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I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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