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turning point

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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very young bride; child bride; childish wife

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version

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to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at

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coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment

1

sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)

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pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt

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metallic

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to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

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sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

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things depend on how you look at them

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training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run

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is it not so?

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dear me; I mean; or rather

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead

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thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

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to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

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very dim light

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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a period (of time)

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awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority

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one's days and nights being reversed

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forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo

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to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

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steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

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no, thank you

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if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow

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self-control; self-restraint

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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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godparent; namer; first person to give something its name

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avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling

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with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

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grey; gray; ashen

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to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life

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to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

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to cry (noisily); to wail; to sob

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

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(audio) recording

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middle of the night; dead of night

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for personal use

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outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)

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gloom; melancholy

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strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance

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you (plural)

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parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

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having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

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