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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

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poet

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whereabouts; what part; how much; what point

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

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to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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okay; sure; okey-dokey

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suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly

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(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

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to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)

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to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

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passage in a discourse; one section; one scene

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to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

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stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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crowd; throng

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way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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amiable; affable; likable

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smiling face; smile

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cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

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curl; curly hair; ringlet

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

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to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

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to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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simple; easy

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song; singing

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to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions

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reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

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to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)

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lane; alley

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row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

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every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

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