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to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

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to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

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selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans

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it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

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blunder; slip; error; error

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to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

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selection; choice; option

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quickly; briefly

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to strangle; to constrict

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

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one's last moments; death throes; agony of death

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tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot

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to hurry; to rush

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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halfway; midway; partway; mid-course

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

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lack of understanding; lack of sympathy

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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solid; strong; firm

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stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone

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brilliant; bright; dazzling

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

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light and darkness; light and shade

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to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

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to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

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

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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way of reciting; way of telling a story

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limbs; arms and legs; body

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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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looks; appearance

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

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to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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roughly

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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this evening; tonight

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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