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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy

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remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval

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visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery

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end; conclusion

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business

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to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up

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dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

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pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack

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to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

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faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

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warmth

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)

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essence; true nature; substance; reality

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to become distinct

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tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

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shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby

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sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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to breathe

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embodiment; realization; materialization

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then; if so; if

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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anteater

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threat; intimidation; menace

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to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

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to show each other

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battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

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self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption

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barricade

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to slip through; to slip past; to evade

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muffled voice

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

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favour; favor

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

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suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

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salary; wages; pay

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form; shape; figure; morph

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daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer

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personal delivery; handing over in person

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direct

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