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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

imperial court; royal court

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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to become complicated

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path; lane

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

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childhood

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older brother and younger sister

3

children

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(an) only child

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rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

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just because; even if; even though

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without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

totteringly; trudgingly

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scenery; scene; landscape

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

2

dead leaf; dry leaves

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to step firmly; to harden by treading

1

awfully; terribly

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

2

someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

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artificial pool

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pond

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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water lily (any plant of genus Nymphaea); pygmy waterlily (Nymphaea tetragona)

1

to bloom in profusion

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

having little experience

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passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving

1

to kiss

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right in the middle (of); midst; height

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

reasoning; logic; persuasion

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things; everything

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

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definite; sure

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