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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

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broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous

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dizzyingly; with one's head swimming

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

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ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

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valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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visual hallucination; vision

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

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attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)

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to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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to overwork

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to tremble

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to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)

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to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

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who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

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merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family

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had better ...; had better not ...

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urgency; emergency

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concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)

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all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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to add (e.g. a postscript)

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(Chinese) merchant caravan

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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recuperation; medical treatment

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure

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to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

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to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it

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stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison

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suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

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inn

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to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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