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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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the heavens

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Santa Claus

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was; were

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nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

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comfortable; pleasant

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

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streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)

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just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)

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willpower; energy; vitality

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to use up; to squander

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happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

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height; acme; extremity; end; limit

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both; both sides; both parties

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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

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both knees

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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practice; practising; training; study

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logo; Logo (programming language)

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paper bag

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

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tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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nursing; looking after

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

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everything one owns

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a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

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it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

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Afro

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party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)

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recital

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gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me

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moonlight

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shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

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to look forward to something

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winter vacation; winter holidays

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opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

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nine o'clock

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opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)

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early rising

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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