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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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gossip

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weekly publication; weekly magazine

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gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP

2

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

weekly publication

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

5

summer

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boy; son; baby boy; young man

6

grove of the village shrine

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inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

3

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

summer vacation; summer holiday

2

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

4

five; 5

3

certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

2

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

8

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

3

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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one's mind

2

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

symbol

1

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

4

antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

2

place; situation; position; location

4

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

4

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

3

animal

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to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

3

commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

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drowning; flood; shipwreck

12

necessary evil

2

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

2

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

4

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

now that; since; so long as; because

2

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

to expel; to drive out

8

contrastive

1

to hate; to detest

6

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

mere; simple; sheer

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be; is

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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