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capital; principal

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yes it is!; it surely is; certainly

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order

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large amount of money; great cost

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke

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repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

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formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person

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sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

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to throw down the drain; to waste

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how many; how old

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb

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second half; latter half

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back seat (of a car); rear seat

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to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

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series

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (novel, film)

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order of chivalry; chivalric order

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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hidden treasure; treasured article

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chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

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to set (sun); to become dark

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each house; every house; many houses

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dry weather; drought

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hose; horse

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sprinkling water over; irrigating

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to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly

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normally; habitually

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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indoor (court, pool, etc.)

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to wear glasses; to put on glasses

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to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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shabby; seedy

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bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea

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to take (all of) into consideration

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

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splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

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news programme; news program

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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society; the world; the times

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prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier

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