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old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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fieldwork

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truck; lorry

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to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

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seven

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twenty-five

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visit; call

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half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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from afar; over a great distance; all the way

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visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

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plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

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left foot; left leg

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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bed

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at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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at that time; in those days

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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good person; virtuous person

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fortune; luck

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to be discouraged; to shrink from

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how much; how many; what amount; what extent

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childishness; naivete

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number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

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rest; quiet; repose

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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crutch; crutches

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diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

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inside; within

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to choke; to have trouble breathing

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at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

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nurse

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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(how) many times; (how) often

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repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

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to catch the eye; to attract attention

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place of refuge; refugee destination

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frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse

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study; library; den; home office; reading room

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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nature; property; disposition

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shade; shadow

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to like; to prefer

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to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

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staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

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I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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first day; opening day

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